Definition of excuse:

1. The act of excusing; a plea offered in extenuation of a fault or an irregularity.
2. To free from the imputation of blame or guilt; to pardon; to free from an obligation; to remit or not to exact; to accept an apology for; to apologize for.

Common misspellings for excuse:

exscuse, excluse, ecusses, excus, excuste, excuese, excusses, exscus, exscue, excouse, excusme, exucse, excusal, excuseme, escuse, exucuse, exquse, ecuse, excurse, exscues, therapest, excuise, excuce, excuss, excause, eccuse, execuse, exusse, excusse, exsus, excusee, bexcuase, excues, excuess, exccuse, exuce, exuse, exscuize, excure, excse, excue, incuse, esxuse, exsuse, acuse, exchuse, decuse, exsuce, excese.

Examples of usage for excuse:

1. Excuse me for butting in. "Comrade Yetta" , Albert Edwards.

2. You'll please to excuse me, Mrs. Brewster, but I've had word that my mother is sick, an' I'll have to be leaving at once.

3. He had half a mind to excuse himself.

Quotes for excuse:

1. I write my plays to create an excuse for full -tilt acting and performing. - Eric Bogosian

2. He 's ruthless only because of his ideals. Unfortunately he doesn't succeed. The thing fails and gets out of hand and takes charge of him. Idealism is the only excuse he could have and it's a great excuse. - Terence Fisher

3. I am in earnest- I will not equivocate- I will not excuse- I will not retreat a single inch- and I will be heard! - William Lloyd Garrison

4. We need to get some people in here. There's no passion out there. There's always an excuse. Nobody wants to step up and be a pro. - Jeff Malone

5. When we forgive evil we do not excuse it, we do not tolerate it, we do not smother it. We look the evil full in the face, call it what it is, let its horror shock and stun and enrage us, and only then do we forgive it. - Lewis B. Smedes

Rhymes for excuse:

1. abstruse, abuse, accrues, accuse, adduce, amuse, bemuse, caboose, deduce, diffuse.
2. blues, boos, boose, booze, brews, bruce, bruise, buse, canoes, choose, chuse, clews, clues, confuse, coos, coups, crews, cruise, cruse, cruz, cues, defuse, deuce, dews, disuse, drews, druse, druze, duce, dues, ensues, enthuse, ewes, foos, fuse, glues, goos, goose, hews, hues, hughes, induce, infuse, jews, joos, juice, koos, kruse, kuse, loos, loose, lose, luce, luiz, luse, meuse, mewes, mews, miscues, misuse, moos, moose, mousse, muse, news, noose, obtuse, oohs, ooze, peruse, pews, produce, profuse, pursues, ques, queues, recluse, recuse, reduce, refuse, renews, reuse, reviews, revues, roos, ruse, schmooze, screws, seduce, seuss, shoes, shrews, skews, sluice, snooze, soos, sous, spews, spruce, stews, sues, suffuse, taboos, tattoos, tewes, tews, toulouse, transfuse, truce, trues, twos, use, views, who's, whose, woos, zeus.
3. disabuse, introduce, kangaroos, overuse, reproduce.
4. overproduce, reintroduce.

Idioms for excuse:

1. excuse/ pardon my French!

2. a miserable, poor, etc. excuse for sth

3. Would you excuse me?

4. excuse sm from sth