Apologizes synonyms

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rationalizes
To attempt to justify one's behavior by providing reasons that obscure one's actual motives.
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justifies
(Law) To show an adequate reason for something done
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excuses
To provide an excuse for; to explain, with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement.
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regrets
To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.
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withdraws
To turn away (one's gaze, for example).
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retracts
To take back or withdraw something one has said.
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confesses
To hear the confession of (a penitent).
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defends
To support by words or writing; to vindicate, talk in favour of.
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vindicates
To provide justification for.
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maintains
To support by aid, influence, protection, etc.
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defies (antonym)
To defy is defined as to work against or resist something.
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hurts (antonym)
(Intransitive) To be painful.
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offends (antonym)
To offend is to do something offensive to someone, or to break a civil or religious law.
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insults (antonym)
Insult is defined as to speak with rudeness or to say something to offend.
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supports (related)
To bear the weight of, especially from below; keep from falling, sinking, or slipping:
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Find another word for apologizes. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for apologizes, like: rationalizes, justifies, excuses, regrets, withdraws, retracts, confesses, defends, vindicates, maintains and defies.
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Apologizes Sentence Examples

  • At the beginning of the series, Florrick is hosting a press conference where he apologizes for his personal choices but denies any corrupt professional dealings.

  • Meanwhile in Britain New Labor government spin doctor apologizes for cynical email advising colleagues to exploit the aftermath of the Twin Towers catastrophe.

  • It was written in English instead of Latin in order that "hereby the simple of this Band may be instructed"; and the author apologizes for the language and his own mode of expression in the following sentences: "Whatsoever therfore through hast, is here rudely and in base language set downe, I doubt not to be pardoned thereof by all good men, who, considering the necessitie of this time, will esteem it more meete to make hast to prevent the rising againe of Antichristian darknes within this Iland, then to prolong the time in painting of language"; and "I graunt indeede, and am sure, that in the style of wordes and utterance of language, we shall greatlie differ, for therein I do judge my selfe inferiour to all men: so that scarcely in these high matters could I with long deliberation finde wordes to expresse my minde."

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