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to excuse
01
desculpar, perdoar
to forgive someone for making a mistake, etc.
Transitive: to excuse sb
Exemplos
The supervisor chose to excuse the employee for the late submission, considering the workload.
O supervisor optou por desculpar o funcionário pela submissão tardia, considerando a carga de trabalho.
02
justificar, desculpar
to act as a valid reason or justification for something
Transitive: to excuse an action or shortcoming
Exemplos
The company ’s financial troubles excuse the temporary layoffs of employees.
Os problemas financeiros da empresa justificam as demissões temporárias de funcionários.
03
dispensar, isentar
to formally free or exempt someone from an obligation, responsibility, or task
Transitive: to excuse sb from an obligation
Exemplos
They excused him from the community service requirement after reviewing his circumstances.
Eles o dispensaram do requisito de serviço comunitário após revisarem suas circunstâncias.
04
desculpar, justificar
to try to minimize or remove the blame associated with a wrongdoing by offering an explanation or defense
Transitive: to excuse a wrongdoing
Exemplos
She tried to excuse her absence by explaining that she was dealing with a personal issue.
Ela tentou desculpar sua ausência explicando que estava lidando com um problema pessoal.
05
desculpar, perdoar
to pardon or overlook someone's mistake or wrongdoing
Transitive: to excuse a mistake or wrongdoing
Exemplos
He hoped she would excuse his forgetfulness, as he had a lot on his mind.
Ele esperava que ela perdoasse seu esquecimento, pois ele tinha muita coisa em mente.
06
desculpar, dar permissão
to grant permission for someone to leave or exit a room, meeting, or event
Transitive: to excuse sb
Exemplos
The principal excused the student to attend a school event.
O diretor desculpou o aluno para participar de um evento escolar.
Excuse
01
desculpa, pretexto
a reason given to explain one's careless, offensive, or wrong behavior or action
Exemplos
His excuse for not completing the project on time was unconvincing, and he was asked to redo it.
A sua desculpa por não completar o projeto a tempo não foi convincente, e ele foi solicitado a refazê-lo.
02
something considered a poor or inadequate example of its kind
Árvore Lexical
excusatory
excused
excuser
excuse
