excused
Definitions
Verb
- Accept an excuse for
- Grant exemption or release to
- Serve as a reason or cause or justification of
- Defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
- Ask for permission to be released from an engagement
- Excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | caused | 1 | 90 |
| 2 | excuse | 2 | 28 |
| 3 | exclusive | 3 | 28 |
| 4 | exceed | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | exercised | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | exhausted | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | executed | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | cursed | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | excluded | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | excise | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | excuses | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | exuded | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | encrusted | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | excised | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | excusable | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | recused | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | reused | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | recuse | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | cussed | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | refocused | 3 | 0 |
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| 1 | excised | 2 | 1 |
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Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
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📰 This Word in the News:
Mailbag: Tired of the same old excuses?
Oct 28, 2025 Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys
Oct 28, 2025 Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys
Erdogan tells Iran violation of Turkey's airspace ‘cannot be excused for any reason’
Mar 10, 2026 The Express Tribune
Mar 10, 2026 The Express Tribune
Bullitt County Schools says absences aren't excused if child's bus is canceled
Jul 14, 2026 whas11.com
Jul 14, 2026 whas11.com
SPS explains limited 'excused' absences, students who miss too many days lose privileges
Aug 6, 2025 Springfield News-Leader
Aug 6, 2025 Springfield News-Leader