{
  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": "\u026ak\u02c8skjuz",
    "listenurl": "/var/www/html/blab/mp3/dic/excuse.mp3",
    "transkor": "\ubcc0\uba85"
  },
  "meansorg": [
    {
      "type": "Verb",
      "etymologies": "Middle English: from Old French escuser (verb), from Latin excusare \u2018to free from blame\u2019, from ex- \u2018out\u2019 + causa \u2018accusation, cause\u2019",
      "definitions": "attempt to lessen the blame attaching to (a fault or offense); seek to defend or justify",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "justify"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "defend"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make excuses for"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make a case for"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "explain"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "explain away"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "rationalize"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "condone"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "vindicate"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "warrant"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "he did nothing to hide or excuse Jacob's cruelty"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "Noun",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "a reason or explanation put forward to defend or justify a fault or offense",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "justification"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "defence"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "reason"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "explanation"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "mitigating circumstances"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "mitigation"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "extenuation"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "palliation"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "vindication"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "there can be no possible excuse for any further delay",
        "no one will have the excuse that they didn\u2019t know"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "meanskor": [
    {
      "type": "\ub3d9\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "\uc911\uc138 \uc601\uc5b4: \uace0\ub300 \ud504\ub791\uc2a4\uc5b4 \uc5d0\uc2a4\ucfe0\uc800(\ub3d9\uc0ac)\uc5d0\uc11c, \ub77c\ud2f4\uc5b4 \ubcc0\uba85\uc740 '\ucc45\uc784\uc5d0\uc11c \uc790\uc720\ub86d\ub2e4'\uc5d0\uc11c, \uc804 '\uc544\uc6c3'\uc5d0\uc11c + \uc6d0\uc778 '\uace0\ubc1c, \uc6d0\uc778'\uc73c\ub85c.",
      "definitions": "(\uc798\ubabb \ub610\ub294 \ubc94\uc8c4)\uc5d0 \ub300\ud55c \ube44\ub09c\uc744 \uc904\uc774\ub824\uace0 \uc2dc\ub3c4\ud55c\ub2e4; \ubc29\uc5b4\ud558\uac70\ub098 \uc815\ub2f9\ud654\ud558\ub824\uace0 \ud55c\ub2e4.",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "justify"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "defend"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make excuses for"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "make a case for"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "explain"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "explain away"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "rationalize"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "condone"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "vindicate"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "warrant"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\uadf8\ub294 \uc81c\uc774\ucf65\uc758 \uc794\uc778\ud568\uc744 \uc228\uae30\uac70\ub098 \ubcc0\uba85\ud558\uc9c0 \uc54a\uc558\ub2e4."
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "\uba85\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "\uc798\ubabb\uc774\ub098 \ubc94\uc8c4\ub97c \ubcc0\ud638\ud558\uac70\ub098 \uc815\ub2f9\ud654\ud558\uae30 \uc704\ud574 \uc81c\uc2dc\ub41c \uc774\uc720\ub098 \uc124\uba85",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "justification"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "defence"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "reason"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "explanation"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "mitigating circumstances"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "mitigation"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "extenuation"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "palliation"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "vindication"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\ub354 \uc774\uc0c1\uc758 \uc9c0\uc5f0\uc5d0 \ub300\ud574 \uac00\ub2a5\ud55c \ubcc0\uba85\uc758 \uc5ec\uc9c0\uac00 \uc5c6\ub2e4.",
        "\uc544\ubb34\ub3c4 \ubab0\ub790\ub2e4\ub294 \ubcc0\uba85\uc744 \ud558\uc9c0 \uc54a\uc744 \uac83\uc774\ub2e4."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "allphrases": [
    "excuse me",
    "make one's excuses"
  ],
  "arrphraseskor": [
    "\uc2e4\ub840\ud569\ub2c8\ub2e4.",
    "\ubcc0\uba85\ud558\ub2e4"
  ]
}