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/ˌɛkskjuˈzeɪʃən/ · noun
(obsolete) The act of offering an excuse or apology, or the fact of being excused; an excuse, a defence..
And his goodness is to be admired, that it refuted not his argument in the punishment of his excusation, and only pursued the first transgression without a penalty of this the second.
Use excusation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Excusation means (obsolete) The act of offering an excuse or apology, or the fact of being excused; an excuse, a defence..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
And his goodness is to be admired, that it refuted not his argument in the punishment of his excusation, and only pursued the first transgression without a penalty of this the second.
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