apologize
Meaning of apologize
- express regret for something that one has done wrong.
I must apologize for disturbing you like this
we apologize to him for our error
late 16th century (in the sense ‘make a defensive argument’): from Greek apologizesthai ‘give an account’, from apologos (see apologue). In English the verb has always been used as if it were a direct derivative of apology .
Information about apologize
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of apologize is: apologizes.
- Languages in which apologize is used:
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Hyphenation of apologize
apol-o-gize
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- apologize is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
apologize synonyms
Meaning apologise:
Translation of apologize
- Italian: scusarsi
- Spanish: excusarse, disculparse
Words that rhyme with apologize
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