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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

apologize

/əˈpɒlɪzaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does apologize mean?

verb

To express regret or remorse for a wrong committed or an unpleasant situation, typically by saying sorry or excusing oneself.

Example

"She apologized for being late and promised to make it up to us."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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