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Excuser

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

One who offers excuses or pleads in extenuation of the fault of another..

Definitions by Sense

  1. One who offers excuses or pleads in extenuation of the fault of another.
  2. One who excuses or forgives another.

Example Sentences

In vain would his excusers endeavour to palliate his enormities, by imputing them to madness; because it is well known, that madness only operates by inflaming and enlarging the good or evil dispositions of the mind.
yet love is a sufficient excuse and excuser of greater errors than are mine

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What does excuser mean?

Excuser means One who offers excuses or pleads in extenuation of the fault of another..

What is a synonym for excuser?

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What is the opposite of excuser?

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How do you use excuser in a sentence?

In vain would his excusers endeavour to palliate his enormities, by imputing them to madness; because it is well known, that madness only operates by inflaming and enlarging the good or evil dispositions of the mind.

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