Found 3 items, similar to Apologizing.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: apologize
istighfar, minta maaf, mohon maaf
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: apologize
apologize
v 1: acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing;
“I apologized
for being late”;
“He apologized for the many typoes”
[syn:
apologise]
2: defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by
reasoning;
“rationalize the child's seemingly crazy
behavior”;
“he rationalized his lack of success” [syn:
apologise,
excuse,
justify,
rationalize,
rationalise]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Apologizing
Apologize
\A*pol"o*gize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Apologized; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Apologizing.] [Cf. F. apologiser.]
1. To make an apology or defense. --Dr. H. More.
[1913 Webster]
2. To make an apology or excuse; to make acknowledgment of
some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it,
by way of amends; -- with for; as, my correspondent
apologized for not answering my letter.
Syn: apologize, excuse, justify, rationalize
[1913 Webster]
To apologize for his insolent language. --Froude.
[1913 Webster]