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excuse

excuse ex 183 cused ex 183 cus 183 ing vt 1

an excuse which is recognised by law as a good excuse what is lawful excuse depends on the facts and circumstances

is considered by the court to be sufficient reason to excuse that party compare unavoidable casualty note excusable neglect allows a

that may be excused forgiven justified or acquitted of blame pardonable as the man

excusable having a basis for being excused or justified

excusal the act or an instance of excusing of a juror compare challenge

ignorance of law is no excuse the maxim ignor ance of law is no excuse cannot

excusable homicide see homicide

excuse apology

one who makes or is authorized to make an excuse an apologist

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