Synonym: apologize, excuse, justify, rationalise, rationalize. Similar words: apologist, apologize, ecologist, apology, psychologist, ornithologist, paleontologist, biological. Meaning: v. 1. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning 2. acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing.
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31 I would like to apologise to everyone concerned and reassure them that I am doing everything to resolve the matter of refunds.
32 We apologise sincerely for this clerical error, and regret the confusion and inconvenience it has caused.
33 The Chief Inspector refused to apologise or admit any responsibility for the deaths.
34 Log-It wish to apologise to its customers for any inconvenience this move may have caused.
35 Oh, and don't ever feel obliged to hide or apologise for your feelings.
36 We apologise to all those who have submitted registration forms and who will be disappointed as a result of this decision.
37 No need to apologise for anything performed with ensemble like this and commitment of this calibre.
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38 Now I must go to say goodbye to Tess Darrell, and apologise for half-trained servant girls.
39 Perhaps his anxiety leads him to be excessively shy and almost apologise for his existence.
40 Never apologise for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologise for the truth. Edmund Burke 
41 Mr. Enright I nearly called him the chairman of the Tory party - I apologise.
42 We apologise to Mr Souness and are happy to clarify the point.
43 This may not be possible, so we apologise if any are missing, and guarantee, they will follow shortly.
44 Your patience is appreciated and we apologise if we have been overpaying you.
45 Instead I apologise, saying I have been out in the boondocks with Gary on some crazy mission.
46 It was good policy to apologise, charmingly if possible, for not having brought more suitable clothes.
47 Should not the right hon. Gentleman now apologise for the false promises that he made in 1991?
48 This is my son and I apologise for his bad manners.
49 A week later he wrote to apologise to all six, putting his behaviour down to nervous exhaustion.
50 I quite understand that this implication has caused offence or distress to some people, for which I apologise.
51 I do not apologise for raising the matter on more than one occasion in interventions and again in my own speech.
52 He was lost for words at the time, and had to apologise and thank the donors later in private.
53 She hurried after him to apologise, but when she got to the salon he was not there.
54 If we do snap, though, it's only fair to apologise and try to do better next time.
55 My literary and academic background was something, I often felt, I was expected to apologise for.
56 So we apologise for the standard of typing ... Penny's grandpa's old typewriter is a real character!!!
57 "Sam, you have to apologise to her" -- "I know," Sam conceded grudgingly.
58 Mr Blair could be forced to apologise to the Commons. Mr Grayling said: "The Prime Minister appears to have used the Queen's Flight for the majority of his holidays over the years.
59 He was too shy to apologise and looked at Philip awkwardly.
60 Once he understood that compromise was necessary he had repudiate the left, not apologise to it.
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