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English Dictionary: apologizing by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.
  
      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.
  
                     To apologize for his insolent language. --Froude.
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