These are the meanings of the letters XETUOCES when you unscramble them.
- Excuse (v. t.)
That which excuses; that which extenuates or justifies a fault.
- Excuse (v. t.)
That which is offered as a reason for being excused; a plea offered in extenuation of a fault or irregular deportment; apology; as, an excuse for neglect of duty; excuses for delay of payment.
- Excuse (v. t.)
The act of excusing, apologizing, exculpating, pardoning, releasing, and the like; acquittal; release; absolution; justification; extenuation.
- Excuse (v. t.)
To free from accusation, or the imputation of fault or blame; to clear from guilt; to release from a charge; to justify by extenuating a fault; to exculpate; to absolve; to acquit.
- Excuse (v. t.)
To free from an impending obligation or duty; hence, to disengage; to dispense with; to release by favor; also, to remit by favor; not to exact; as, to excuse a forfeiture.
- Excuse (v. t.)
To pardon, as a fault; to forgive entirely, or to admit to be little censurable, and to overlook; as, we excuse irregular conduct, when extraordinary circumstances appear to justify it.
- Excuse (v. t.)
To regard with indulgence; to view leniently or to overlook; to pardon.
- Excuse (v. t.)
To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for.
- Exsect (v. t.)
A cutting out or away.
- Exsect (v. t.)
The removal by operation of a portion of a limb; particularly, the removal of a portion of a bone in the vicinity of a joint; the act or process of cutting out.
- Outsee (v. t.)
To see beyond; to excel in cer/ainty of seeing; to surpass in foresight.