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What is another word for
excusing
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Verb
Present participle for to forgive (someone) for a fault or offense
Present participle for to disregard as unimportant or insignificant
Present participle for to provide an acceptable explanation for
Present participle for to put up with
Present participle for to relieve of an imputation by apology or defense
Adjective
Kind or lenient, often to excess
That lessens the seriousness of something by providing an excuse
Noun
Leaving out
A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
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▲
Verb
▲
Present participle for to forgive (someone) for a fault or offense
condoning
forgiving
pardoning
acquitting
acquiting
exonerating
absolving
exculpating
reprieving
extenuating
remitting
unguilting
shriving
making allowances for
letting off
giving absolution
granting amnesty
making excuses for
apologizing for
passing over
taking rap for
letting off the hook
“I shall suggest that we can
excuse
this fellow for a one-time, and out-of-character, transgression.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to disregard as unimportant or insignificant
overlooking
ignoring
disregarding
discounting
palliating
indulging
overpassing
deodorising
UK
deodorizing
US
brushing aside
brushing off
glossing over
glozing over
shrugging off
winking at
blinking at
papering over
letting go
letting pass
turning a blind eye to
turning a deaf ear to
pleading ignorance
“But what is harder to
excuse
than the folly of youth is the sight of the game's senior figures acting like petulant, paranoid brats.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to provide an acceptable explanation for
defending
justifying
rationalising
UK
rationalizing
US
vindicating
explaining
mitigating
warranting
pretexting
sanctioning
whitewashing
alibiing
appeasing
clearing
covering
explaining away
making a case for
providing a justification for
providing an explanation for
“Lou's written statement was thus dismissed as a hypocritical attempt to
excuse
his actions.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to put up with
accepting
allowing
approving
tolerating
bearing
brooking
endorsing
permitting
enduring
okaying
warranting
going along with
living with
nodding at
standing for
giving green light
putting up with
“To
excuse
such abhorrent behavior because he can sing and dance is an indication of how society has misplaced its priorities.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to relieve of an imputation by apology or defense
exempting
relieving
freeing
liberating
releasing
sparing
absolving
dispensing
discharging
letting off
“When she begged him to
excuse
her from serving in the movement, he staunchly refused her request.”
Adjective
▲
Kind or lenient, often to excess
soft
lenient
tolerant
forgiving
indulgent
compassionate
overindulgent
clement
liberal
permissive
lax
charitable
benign
benignant
condoning
easy
easygoing
gentle
kind
merciful
light
mild
mollycoddling
obliging
pampering
softhearted
pardoning
spoiling
sympathetic
tender
generous
forbearing
gracious
undemanding
allowing
complaisant
compliant
permitting
yielding
easy-going
tender-hearted
weak
boneless
soft-hearted
spineless
magnanimous
humane
benevolent
moderate
kind-hearted
temperate
humoring
US
humouring
UK
kindly
accommodating
amiable
pitying
loving
sparing
acquiescent
cooperative
flexible
pliant
favoring
US
assuasive
letting
emollient
assuaging
agreeable
docile
favouring
UK
good-natured
soft-shell
deceivable
being big
live with
patient
going easy on
dupable
broad-minded
open-minded
long-suffering
gullible
biddable
submissive
susceptible
deludable
amenable
trusting
fleeceable
naive
tractable
unoppressive
unburdensome
unsuspicious
understanding
catholic
unprejudiced
fair
unbigoted
unbiased
stoic
stoical
uncomplaining
easy-oasy
latitudinarian
big
advanced
broad
accepting
sophisticated
receptive
kindhearted
radical
wide
progressive
free and easy
easy with
easy on
considerate
thoughtful
friendly
beneficent
genial
mellow
affable
caring
humanitarian
calm
helpful
pleasant
free
altruistic
unselfish
good
cordial
amicable
warm-hearted
nice
casual
warm
congenial
giving
warmhearted
good-hearted
open
big-hearted
bighearted
responsive
munificent
sociable
relaxed
tenderhearted
nonchalant
philanthropic
even-tempered
good-humored
US
good-humoured
UK
reasonable
loose
well-disposed
hospitable
serene
carefree
good-tempered
large-hearted
decent
unflappable
empathetic
approachable
greathearted
great-hearted
just
bountiful
composed
goodhearted
bounteous
polite
insouciant
nonjudgmental
collected
unstinting
neighbourly
UK
all heart
unruffled
high-minded
sweet
placid
neighborly
US
peaceful
happy-go-lucky
tranquil
enlightened
feeling
selfless
resigned
lavish
self-possessed
chilled
laid-back
affectionate
cheerful
philanthropical
empathic
noble
sensitive
cool
civil
equable
imperturbable
restrained
unconcerned
unexcitable
favourable
UK
unsparing
informal
longanimous
self-controlled
libertarian
favorable
US
willing
well meaning
unhurried
humble
unorthodox
unconventional
openhanded
freehanded
likeable
UK
lovable
mild-mannered
lofty
likable
US
honourable
UK
supportive
open-handed
delightful
engaging
honest
honorable
US
blithe
untroubled
human
unperturbed
undogmatic
accessible
unworried
enduring
dispassionate
uncritical
bleeding-heart
lovely
happy
civilized
US
courteous
ungrudging
personable
breezy
eleemosynary
deferential
uninhibited
self-sacrificing
commiserative
modest
peaceable
excellent
soft-touch
rational
reformist
natural
cool, calm and collected
civilised
UK
unassuming
respectful
left
well disposed
down-to-earth
motherly
fatherly
maternal
freethinking
chivalrous
free-thinking
public-spirited
well intentioned
well-mannered
unrestricted
non-discriminatory
anti-discrimination
unfazed
poised
impartial
profuse
unreserved
unflustered
self-restrained
approving
unceremonious
unconstrained
urbane
hands-off
impassive
pacific
quiet
sober
unaffected
sensible
leisurely
detached
fond
prodigal
outgoing
together
philosophical
compromising
nonconventional
nontraditional
unprescriptive
equitable
conciliatory
nonorthodox
unemotional
gregarious
meek
doting
offhand
philosophic
level-headed
manageable
phlegmatic
with the patience of Job
charming
passive
freehearted
fulsome
moralistic
openhearted
do-good
balanced
non-restrictive
jovial
laissez-faire
free-handed
non-judgemental
nonplussed
familiar
solicitous
measured
sympathizing
US
devil-may-care
concerned
ruthful
low-pressure
perceptive
sympathising
UK
comforting
live-and-let-live
righteous
unpresumptuous
prepossessing
winsome
moral
ethical
easy-peasy
angelic
benefic
condoling
careful
sweet-natured
commiserating
fatherlike
dutiful
sweet-tempered
bleeding heart
at ease
regardful
princely
gallant
heart in right place
self-effacing
harmless
avant-garde
intelligent
interested
humanistic
receiving
general
unjudgemental
acceptable
unsectarian
ecumenical
vulnerable
placable
almsgiving
liberalistic
generous to a fault
willing to forgive
indomitable
hearty
understandable
unrestrained
liberal-minded
persistent
persevering
appreciative
comradely
accommodative
cosseting
gratifying
wonderful
untaxing
pitiful
confidential
equanimous
untiring
mild-tempered
inexcitable
cheery
close
immaculate
living with
intimate
Christian
sentimental
expansive
fortitudinous
liberated
soft-shelled
overpermissive
swell
ingratiating
softie
marshmallow
wholesome
diplomatic
logical
chirpy
consoling
going easy with
amical
demure
simple
bonhomous
encouraging
social-minded
holy
pharisaical
goody-goody
angelical
esteemed
creditable
respected
inoffensive
spotless
unerring
over-tolerant
fatalistic
realistic
appealing
outgiving
indolent
complacent
lazy
hang-loose
unpretentious
abundant
ample
soft touch
propitious
unoffensive
brotherly
tactful
attentive
pleasing
unfussy
piteous
harmonious
practical
sedate
taking
captivating
winning
enchanting
unofficial
having heart in right place
comprehending
reassuring
non-hostile
going along with
ready
versatile
perky
wise
profound
deep
deep-thinking
learned
elevated
virtuous
high
principled
heroic
lordly
respectable
upstanding
conscientious
upright
valiant
goodish
great
understated
mushy
companionable
as nice as pie
simpatico
barley-sugar
obedient
orderly
downbeat
open-hearted
loving and giving
old softie
well-intentioned
pietistical
pristine
unflawed
unmarred
chaste
graceful
pietistic
laid back
hassle-free
convivial
social
lamblike
able to live with
favourably disposed
willing to please
cosmopolitan
unshockable
plentiful
full
proper
mannerly
low-key
chilled out
subdued
diffident
unobtrusive
unambitious
progressivist
forward-thinking
balmy
assured
plenteous
willingly given
handsome
unstinted
virginal
untouched
unblamable
redeemable
redeeming
prayerful
revolutionary
halcyon
confident
coolheaded
idyllic
levelheaded
lackadaisical
well-meaning
restful
reposeful
free thinking
seemly
revisionist
persuadable
unbothered
unagitated
stolid
reforming
undisturbed
convincible
nonresistant
adaptable
pliable
well behaved
mindful
well mannered
decorous
well brought up
well-brought-up
unmoved
unshaken
unshakable
obsequious
assenting
assentive
controlled
cool-headed
self-composed
self-assured
stress-free
objective
steady
cool as a cucumber
neutral
malleable
left of center
left-wing
disinterested
easily persuaded
even
willing to compromise
regular
open to change
judicious
abstinent
disciplined
reserved
considered
conservative
cautious
rolling with punches
observant
acceptant
acceptive
even-handed
non-partisan
not excessive
not given to excesses
fair-minded
non-aligned
prejudice-free
more ❯
Adjective
▲
That lessens the seriousness of something by providing an excuse
extenuating
mitigating
justifying
moderating
qualifying
diminishing
exculpatory
exonerative
justificatory
lessening
palliating
palliative
softening
vindicating
condoning
explanatory
reducing
sanitising
UK
sanitizing
US
tempering
varnishing
whitewashing
serving as an excuse
modifying
alleviating
vindicatory
Noun
▲
Leaving out
exception
exclusion
barring
noninclusion
omission
rejection
debarment
disallowment
excepting
expulsion
repudiation
passing over
excluding
elimination
preclusion
removal
erasure
cut
deletion
expunction
excision
non-inclusion
leaving out
cutting out
segregation
keeping out
absence
nonjoinder
discarding
precluding
dropping
elision
disqualification
ruling out
factoring out
canceling
US
withholding
omitting
cancelling
UK
discard
not including
not naming
withdrawal
ejection
dismissal
taking away
expunging
obliteration
cancelation
US
cutting
loss
remotion
scoring
cancellation
UK
crossing out
Noun
▲
A reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
defense
US
defence
UK
excuse
justification
extenuation
rationalisation
UK
rationalization
US
reason
vindication
advocacy
apology
argument
endorsement
explication
support
whitewash
alibi
copout
exculpation
exoneration
explanation
palliation
plea
answer
apologia
approval
case
explaining
mitigation
promotion
response
apologetics
apologising
UK
apologizing
US
cleanup
declaration
jive
retort
return
story
testimony
song and dance
fish story
grounds
pretext
basis
rationale
cause
cop-out
cover
assertion
account
mitigating circumstances
expedient
reasoning
why and wherefore
pretence
UK
pretense
US
line
get-out
claim
cover-up
evidence
contention
ostensible reason
cover story
motive
warrant
accounting
rebuttal
statement
thesis
assurance
coverup
counterstatement
subterfuge
fabrication
counterclaim
replication
validation
reply
premise
front
foundation
motivation
refutation
affirmation
allegation
ratification
substantiation
proof
occasion
rebutter
surrejoinder
confutation
logic
surrebutter
acquittal
counterattack
polemic
revenge
postulation
counteraccusation
counterargument
countercharge
wherefore
absolution
profession
expostulation
rejoinder
reasons
avowal
evasion
pleading
routine
disguise
line of reasoning
counter
call
provocation
comeback
apologism
apologetic
compurgation
meaning
argumentation
sense
issue
questioning
action
suit
confirmation
confession
demonstration
dialectic
right
out
base
footing
appeal
the why and wherefore
fish tale
corroboration
sanction
dossier
data
whitewashing
palliative
presumption
supporting evidence
extenuating circumstances
verification
just cause
whatfor
stall
defending evidence
discharge
clearing
pardon
dismissal
brief
sanctioning
raison d'être
validating
airtight case
summary of the facts
amnesty
exculpating
affirming
supporting
disproof
negation
whole idea
invalidation
counter-statement
disconfirmation
countering
contradiction
disproving
clearance
disproval
denial
way around
goal
purpose
intention
aim
insistence
incentive
impetus
pronouncement
objective
ground
point
inducement
asseveration
protestation
attestation
end
target
design
counter-argument
object
antecedent
authority
causation
causality
subject
why
proclamation
submission
maintenance
exposition
announcement
averment
opinion
avouchment
instigation
source
genesis
origin
driver
underpinning
inspiration
predication
swearing
stressing
positive statement
stamp of approval
asservation
okay
report
say so
mouthful
two cents' worth
causal agent
driving force
whys and wherefores
principal element
chief ingredient
intent
plan
ambition
principle
aspiration
mission
desire
pretension
dream
need
idea
holy grail
determinant
stimulus
hope
ideal
wish
Holy Grail
necessity
focus
thinking
factor
bourne
bourn
thing
function
consideration
influence
scheme
catalyst
stimulant
stimulation
whyfor
carrot
grail
mark
expectation
root
mainspring
determination
spur
direction
sake
causativeness
theory
rationality
connection
view
ulterior motive
philosophy
impulse
incitement
spring
enticement
persuasion
stimulator
drive
vision
resolve
agenda
logical basis
hidden agenda
score to settle
object of the exercise
end in view
reason why
requirement
groundwork
prompting
obligation
bedrock
count
details
elucidation
score
germ
drift
syllogism
ratiocination
use
instigator
fillip
end goal
duty
where one's heading
project
significance
prospect
desideratum
consequence
promoter
persuader
good sense
proposal
premeditation
scope
end purpose
school of thought
ax to grind
mind
nirvana
destination
plot
terminus
desired result
motivator
final cause
big idea
interest
encouragement
concern
something in mind
preoccupation
fount
incitation
beginning
fountain
generator
resolution
care
urge
lure
bait
sweetener
boost
momentum
yeast
attraction
auditing
end game
exhortation
allurement
douceur
premium
temptation
motivating force
hidden motive
chief reason
chief motive
impelling cause
prime mover
motive force
vested interest
object of desire
special interest
reckoning
accountancy
calculating
bookkeeping
computing
book-keeping
shot in the arm
come-on
hypothesis
fate
karma
destiny
interconnection
connectedness
sour grapes
the big idea
the whole idea
cause and effect
balancing the books
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