Excused can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.
Adjective |
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| excused - granted exemption; "one of the excused jurors planned to write a book" | ||
Verb |
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| excuse - excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with; "excuse someone's behavior"; "She condoned her husband's occasional infidelities" | ||
| excuse - serve as a reason or cause or justification of; "Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work"; "Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again" | ||
| excuse - grant exemption or release to; "Please excuse me from this class" | ||
| excuse - accept an excuse for; "Please excuse my dirty hands" | ||
| excuse - ask for permission to be released from an engagement | ||
| excuse - defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success" |
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| 1. | adj. | One of the excused jurors planned to write a book. | |
| 2. | verb | You are not excused from the responsibility for this serious situation. | |
| 3. | verb | May I be excused? | |
| 4. | verb | You're not excused from the table. | |
| 5. | verb | Taking all things into consideration, his conduct can be excused. | |
| 6. | verb | May I be excused from tomorrow's class? | |
| 7. | verb | My nephew was excused on the grounds of his youth. | |
| 8. | verb | I excused myself for a minute. | |
| 9. | verb | Can I be excused? | |
| 10. | verb | I excused myself from the table. | |
| 11. | verb | The teacher excused me for being late for class. | |
| 12. | verb | My superior excused me for arriving late. | |
| 13. | verb | Granting that he was drunk, his conduct cannot be excused. | |
| 14. | verb | The teacher excused me from the examination. | |
| 15. | verb | May I be excused from Chinese? | |
| 16. | verb | He excused his absence. | |
| 17. | noun | He had to get his mother to write an excuse for him. | |
| 18. | noun | A poor excuse for an automobile. |
| Sentence | |
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| adj. | |
| One of the excused jurors planned to write a book. |
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| verb | |
| You are not excused from the responsibility for this serious situation. | |
| May I be excused? | |
| You're not excused from the table. | |
| Taking all things into consideration, his conduct can be excused. | |
| May I be excused from tomorrow's class? | |
| My nephew was excused on the grounds of his youth. | |
| I excused myself for a minute. | |
| Can I be excused? | |
| I excused myself from the table. | |
| The teacher excused me for being late for class. | |
| My superior excused me for arriving late. | |
| Granting that he was drunk, his conduct cannot be excused. | |
| The teacher excused me from the examination. | |
| May I be excused from Chinese? | |
| He excused his absence. | |
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| He had to get his mother to write an excuse for him. |
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| A poor excuse for an automobile. |
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