What does apologizing mean?
Apologizing means present participle and gerund of apologize.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of apologize.
There were appeals and apologizings and beseechings then, but they were on the other side and he did not respond; something was frozen away inside that never unthawed in the heat of their renewed association.
Use apologizing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Apologizing means present participle and gerund of apologize.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
There were appeals and apologizings and beseechings then, but they were on the other side and he did not respond; something was frozen away inside that never unthawed in the heat of their renewed association.
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