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apologizing

verbnouncommon in dialogue

The act of making an apology.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of apologizepresent participle and gerund of apologize

noun

  1. 1

    The act of making an apology.

    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.

Forms

plural
apologizings
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).