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Definition:

To express regret or remorse for one's actions, words, or behavior, and acknowledge responsibility for the hurt, inconvenience, or offense caused to others.

Part of Speech:

Verb (used without object)

Senses:

1. To say sorry or express remorse for a mistake, offense, or wrongdoing.

2. (In some contexts) To make a formal defense of one's actions or beliefs.

Usage:

- Please apologize to your sister for breaking her toy.

- The CEO publicly apologized for the company's wrongdoing.

- She always finds it difficult to apologize, even when she's clearly at fault.

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