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excuse for

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excuse someone for something
to pardon someone for something or for (doing) something. Please excuse me for this mess. I've not been able to clean the house. I can't excuse myself for not doing it.
See also: excuse


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Be it the truth or a mere excuse for laziness, not being able to submit any output is everything but pleasant.
Assuming that the victim survived the defendant's attack, the law affords him no partial or full excuse for his conduct.
These documents provide a statutory excuse for the whole of the period of that person's employment.
 
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