Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
excused
IPA transcription: [ɪkskj'uzd]
adverb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
excused
Meaning:
granted exemption; "one of the excused jurors planned to write a book"
Usage examples
I hope to be excused if
Are they thereby excused?
The Phoenix begged to be excused.
She got up suddenly, excused herself, and went to her room.
Miss Brayton excused herself rather abruptly and left the room.
He spoke for himself, however,--he had important work to do, and must be excused.
J. Pinkney Bloom excused himself, went forward, and stood by the captain at the wheel.
I hope this digression, as it was in a manner needful, will be excused. I shall now proceed.
Mrs. Ware might be excused for the little air of motherly pride with which she gazed at her five.
He rose in the midst of the Colonel's talk and excused himself on the plea of a previous engagement.