excused
Definitions
Verb
- Accept an excuse for
- Grant exemption or release to
- Serve as a reason or cause or justification of
- Defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
- Ask for permission to be released from an engagement
- Excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "excused".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | caused | 1 | 90 |
| 2 | excuse | 2 | 28 |
| 3 | exclusive | 3 | 28 |
| 4 | exceed | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | exercised | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | exhausted | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | executed | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | cursed | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | excluded | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | excise | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | excuses | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | exuded | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | encrusted | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | excised | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | excusable | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | recused | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | reused | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | recuse | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | cussed | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | refocused | 3 | 0 |
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| 1 | excised | 2 | 1 |
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Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
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📰 This Word in the News:
Juror in Ed Holley murder trial excused, replaced, as jury examines more evidence and testimony
Mar 9, 2026 News 12 - Hudson Valley
Mar 9, 2026 News 12 - Hudson Valley
SPS explains limited 'excused' absences, students who miss too many days lose privileges
Aug 6, 2025 Springfield News-Leader
Aug 6, 2025 Springfield News-Leader
Senate Approves 5 Educational Leave Days Within Excused School Absences
Feb 26, 2026 West Virginia Legislature (.gov)
Feb 26, 2026 West Virginia Legislature (.gov)