excusing

The act of making an excuse.

Noun

  1. The act of making an excuse.
    • "I was fond of her," he insisted dully. "She suffered a lot on account of me." The words dropped to me through immeasurable cold space. I believe there were more explanations, excusings. - 1985, Mary Hunter Austin, A...

Forms

excusings

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of excuse