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verb (v)

• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

  membela, menjelaskan, membersihkan, atau membuat alasan untuk oleh penalaran

  Synonym:
  apologize, excuse, justify, rationalise, rationalize
  

  source: wordnet30
• acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing

  mengakui kesilapan atau kekurangan atau gagal

  Synonym:
  apologize
  

  source: wordnet30