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noun • the act of excusing a mistake or offense • a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense • the formal act of liberating someone verb • accept an excuse for • grant a pardon to | ||||||||
| 29% | 6 | Excuse | ||||||
noun • the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior • a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music • a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration adjective satellite • causing or able to cause motion • impelling to action | ||||||||
| 27% | 9 | To excuse | ||||||
verb • pronounce not guilty of criminal charges | ||||||||
What Excuse Crossword Clue
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PARDON which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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PARDON
Updated: November 18, 2024
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