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Cause For An Apology Crossword Clue

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noun

• a lump on the body caused by a blow

• something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

• an impact (as from a collision)

verb

• knock against with force or violence

• come upon, as if by accident; meet with

• dance erotically or dance with the pelvis thrust forward

• assign to a lower position; reduce in rank

• remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied

• to enjoy some music greatly

• to play music at loud volume

23%10 Offering an apology
adjective

• offering or expressing apology

23%14 With regret and an apology
adverb

• in an apologetic manner

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