exculpate | (verb) pronounce not guilty of criminal charges | Synonyms: acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate |
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exculpated | (adjective) freed from any question of guilt | Synonyms: absolved, clear, cleared, exonerated, vindicated |
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exculpation | (noun) the act of freeing from guilt or blame | - |
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(noun) a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. | Synonyms: alibi, excuse, self-justification |
exculpatory | (adjective) clearing of guilt or blame | - |
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excursion | (noun) a journey taken for pleasure | Synonyms: expedition, jaunt, junket, outing, pleasure trip, sashay |
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(noun) wandering from the main path of a journey | Synonyms: digression |
excursionist | (noun) a tourist who is visiting sights of interest | Synonyms: rubberneck, sightseer, tripper |
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excursive | (adjective) (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects | Synonyms: digressive, discursive, rambling |
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excursus | (noun) a message that departs from the main subject | Synonyms: aside, digression, divagation, parenthesis |
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excusable | (adjective) capable of being overlooked | - |
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(adjective) easily excused or forgiven | Synonyms: forgivable, venial |
excusably | (adverb) in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree | Synonyms: forgivably, pardonably |
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excusatory | (adjective) offering or expressing apology | Synonyms: apologetic |
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excuse | (noun) a poor example | Synonyms: apology |
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(noun) a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. | Synonyms: alibi, exculpation, self-justification |
(noun) a note explaining an absence | - |
(verb) accept an excuse for | Synonyms: pardon |
(verb) defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning | Synonyms: apologise, apologize, rationalise, rationalize |
(verb) excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with | Synonyms: condone |
(verb) serve as a reason or cause or justification of | Synonyms: explain |
(verb) grant exemption or release to | Synonyms: exempt, let off, relieve |
(verb) ask for permission to be released from an engagement | Synonyms: beg off |
excused | (adjective) granted exemption | - |
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excuser | (noun) a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense | Synonyms: forgiver, pardoner |
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