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excuse
Found in thesaurus: vindication, short letter, line, example, instance, forgive, free, vindicate, fend for, request, call for
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excuse
v.
excusar, apañar, desagraviar, disculpar, dispensar, eximir, perdonar
s.
excusa, alibi, asidero, atenuante, coartada, desagravio, descargo, descarte, disculpa, dispensación, evasiva, justificación, pretexto, salvedad
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excuse
v.- excusar, exonerar, eximir, evadirse, disculparse, escaparse, salir con pretextos, dispensar, dejar libre de responsabilidades, quedar libre de responsabilidades -
s.- excusa, evasiva, disculpa, pretexto, escapatoria, pretexto
s.- excusa, evasiva, disculpa, pretexto, escapatoria, pretexto
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excuse1
(n.) = disculpa, excusa.
Ex: The excuse for this is to allow a clerk to easily make a title entry for it.
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* give + an excuse = dar una excusa.
* justified excuse = excusa justificada.
* lame excuse = pretexto poco convincente, excusa poco convincente, pretexto muy pobre, excusa muy pobre.
* make + excuse = dar una excusa.
* run out of + excuses = quedarse sin excusas.
* search for + an excuse = buscar una excusa.
* with the excuse of = con la excusa de, con el pretexto de, con el achaque de.
Ex: The excuse for this is to allow a clerk to easily make a title entry for it.
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* give + an excuse = dar una excusa.
* justified excuse = excusa justificada.
* lame excuse = pretexto poco convincente, excusa poco convincente, pretexto muy pobre, excusa muy pobre.
* make + excuse = dar una excusa.
* run out of + excuses = quedarse sin excusas.
* search for + an excuse = buscar una excusa.
* with the excuse of = con la excusa de, con el pretexto de, con el achaque de.
excuse2
(v.) = excusar, justificar, disculpar, perdonar.
Ex: Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.
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* there + be + no excusing = no poderse excusar, no haber excusa válida para.
Ex: Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.
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* there + be + no excusing = no poderse excusar, no haber excusa válida para.
