apologize
verb (used without object)
to offer an apology or excuse for some fault, insult, failure, or injury.
apologizer
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a word derived from
apologize.
Example Sentences
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Several members of her own staff sent emails grumbling that she was a recalcitrant apologizer.
From Time ● Oct. 31, 2016
“Apology-washing changes no one, neither the apologizer nor the recipient, because the act regurgitates a social norm rather than launching an emotional process,” Mr. Seidman told me.
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2014
You can argue that those actions were necessary and justified, but you can’t say they were the work of an apologizer.
From Newsweek ● Sep. 12, 2012
By demonstrating that he's as good a liar as he is an apologizer, Weiner tells us everything we need to know about him.
From Slate ● Jun. 7, 2011
The conundrum for the offended: How much difference is there, really, between the offender and the subsequent apologizer?
From Washington Post
