apologise
/əˈpɒl.ə.dʒaɪz/
verba · pol · o · gise
Think: "A POLite person Ought to GIVe an apology" → a-POL-o-gise.
Yes, it's apologise. Remember the middle is **-polog-** (like **apology**) and in British spelling it ends **-ise**, not **-ize**.
Definition
- verbto say you are sorry for something you did or for a mistake
Examples
- “I need to apologise for being late to the meeting.”
- “She wrote an email to apologise to her teacher.”
- “If you break the rules, you should apologise and try to make it right.”
Synonyms
say sorryregretmake amendsexpress remorseatone
Antonyms
refuseblame
Translations
ES disculparsePT pedir desculpasFR s’excuser
Common misspellings
apoligiseapolagizeapoligizeappologiseapologizeapologise
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