excuse

Pronunciation: US [ɪkˈskjuz] UK [ɪkˈskjuːz]

Synonyms

blink (at) brush (aside off condone discount disregard forgive gloss (over) gloze (over) ignore overlook overpass paper over pardon pass over remit shrug off whitewash wink (at)

v.	1. to forgive someone for something bad that they have done, especially something that is not very serious 2. to give someone permission to leave; to give someone permission not to do something that they usually have to do 3. to provide a reason or explanation for something bad that someone has done, in order to make it seem less bad
n.	1. a reason that you give to explain why you have done something bad, or why you have not done something that you should have done 2. a reason for doing something that you want to do 3. a note written by your parent or your doctor that explains why you have missed work or school

English word excuse can not be rearranged.
Based on excuse, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
d - ceesux
l - culexes
r - excuser
All shorter English words within excuse :
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With the same order, English words that are formed by any part of : e ex exc excuse cu cuse us use s se e
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English words starting with excuse :
excusers excused excuser excuses excuse
English words that contain excuse :
excusers excused excuser excuses excuse
English words ending with excuse :
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