Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
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| 5. | prétexte {m} |
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| 6. | excuse {f} |
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Määritelmät
Verbit
- (transitive) To forgive; to pardon.
- (transitive) To allow to leave.
- (transitive) To provide an excuse for; to explain, with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement.
- To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for.
Substantiivit
- An explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgment.
- (legal) A defense to a criminal or civil charge wherein the accused party admits to doing acts for which legal consequences would normally be appropriate, but asserts that special circumstances relieve that party of culpability for having done those acts.
- (with negative adjective prepositioned, especially sorry or poor) An example.
Esimerkit
- I excused him his transgressions.
- I must excuse what cannot be amended.
- A man's persuasion that a thing is duty, will not excuse him from guilt in practising it, if really and indeed it be against God's law.
- May I be excused from the table?
- I excused myself from the proceedings to think over what I'd heard.
- You know he shouldn't have done it, so don't try to excuse his behavior!
- Think ye that we excuse ourselves to you?
- Tell me why you were late – and I don't want to hear any excuses!
- That thing is a poor excuse for a gingerbread man. Hasn't anyone taught you how to bake?
- He's a sorry excuse of a doctor.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | excused | Imperfekti | excused |
| Partisiipin preesens | excusing | Monikko | excuses |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | excuses | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | excuseth (vanhahtava) |