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apology
noun
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How to pronounce apology:

Definition of apology:

apology (noun):
an expression of regret for some wrongdoing
an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone.
an admission of error or discourtesy accompanied by an expression of regret

Synonyms for apology:

extenuationregretexcusedefenseexplanationconfessionreasonpleaacknowledgmentalibi

Antonyms for apology:

criticismpermanentcomplaintindictmentcensurechargerefusaldenialdefianceaccusation
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