word | apologize |
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definition | verb When you apologize to someone, you say that you are sorry that you have hurt them or caused trouble for them. You can say ' I apologize ' as a formal way of saying sorry. Two years ago, Congress formally apologized for the internment. I apologize for being late. Costello later apologized, saying he'd been annoyed by the man. He apologized to the people who had been affected. |
inflections | apologizesapologizingapologized |
cefr-level | B1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b1
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