excuser

Examples

• All

• This woman, known as an excuser of female slaves, was one of a group of women who had immigrated with Muhammad.

  Academic text (2007)

• Excuser moi.

  The Knife That Killed Me (2014)

• Veuillez nous excuser.

  Child 44 (2015)

• quoi, on est censés les excuser because they're wonderful to their wives and children?

  Irrational Man (2015)

• He became known as the community's excuser, always ready to pardon those who made minor errors.

• The teacher was seen as an excuser, allowing students to redo tests to improve their grades after honest mistakes.

Synonyms

C

confessor

vsexcuser

11 8.0

A priest who listens to people's sins and gives them forgiveness

performs the general act of removing blame rather than acting only as a priest

F

forgiver

vsexcuser

1 4.6

A person who pardons someone and lets go of anger

is the general role that removes blame or accepts fault without punishment

P

pardoner

vsexcuser

• Archaic

1 9.9

A church person in medieval times who sells forgiveness for sins

is the ordinary person who lets someone off rather than selling clemency

A

absolver

vsexcuser

• Formal

9.7

A person who says another person's sins are forgiven, usually a priest

is broader, applying outside religion to ordinary letting go of blame

Antonyms

A

accuser

93 3.5

A person who says someone did something wrong

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology