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excuus.

an excuse, apology, explanation to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɛksˈkys/
  1. an excuse, apology, explanation to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement

    neuter
    excuses aanbieden
  2. an excuse, pretext

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French excuse, from excuser (“to excuse”), itself from Latin excusare (“release from a charge”), itself from ex- (“out, away”) + causa (“accusation, legal action”).

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