Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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excuse | Yes | No | Yes | No |
illustration | Yes | No | No | No |
excuse (noun) | illustration (noun) |
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a poor example | a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used to make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand |
a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. | an item of information that is typical of a class or group |
a note explaining an absence | artwork that helps make something clear or attractive |
showing by example |
excuse (verb) | illustration (verb) |
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accept an excuse for | |
defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning | |
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with | |
serve as a reason or cause or justification of | |
grant exemption or release to | |
ask for permission to be released from an engagement |