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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
apologize /əˈpɒləʤʌɪz/ (or apologise)

▶verb express regret for something that one has done wrong.

'apologize' also found in these Oxford entries:

French - nothing - performative

Forum discussions with the word(s) "apologize" in the title:

... he would apologize for what he (had) said
"apologize for" and "apologize over"
and (to) almost apologize for
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Apologize for in reported speech
Apologize for not doing something
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Apologize, apology, or apologies [for this error]
Could we use "apologize" to cancel a date ?
Do I have to apologize so that we can move on?
excuse oneself / apologize
I apologize / I am sorry ?
I apologize / I apologise
I apologize / I'm sorry
I apologize for my English mistakes
I apologize for the disturbance.
I apologize for the late (?) report.
I apologize for the/not attendance
I apologize for what has to be horrible coffee.
I apologize to be so late to answer you
I do apologize to anyone I have freaked out of late?
I’d rather die than apologize to her.
Is it correct to say " I apologize to be late "
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