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a·pol·o·gy

apology

 
 
pronunciation:
pa l ji
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part of speech: noun
inflections: apologies
definition: When you say you are sorry to someone, you are making an apology. An apology tells someone that you feel bad that you did something that hurt or upset that person.
Jake called Marissa stupid yesterday in class, and she cried. Today, Jake made an apology to Marissa, but she's still upset about it.
similar words:
confession
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