Big Huge Thesaurus

excuse

noun

• alibi
• exculpation
• self-justification
• apology
• billet
• defence
• defense
• example
• illustration
• instance
• line
• note
• representative
• short letter
• vindication

verb

• pardon
• relieve
• let off
• exempt
• explain
• apologize
• apologise
• justify
• rationalize
• rationalise
• beg off
• condone
• absolve
• bespeak
• call for
• defend
• fend for
• forgive
• free
• quest
• request
• support
• vindicate

sounds kind of like

• e.g.
• each
• each week
• eas
• ease
• easy
• ec
• ecc
• eccyesis
• ecesis
• ecg
• echo
• echoic
• eck
• ecosoc
• eec
• eeg
• egg
• eggs
• eggshake
• eggwhisk
• egis
• ego
• eisegesis
• ekg
• eos
• eq
• equus
• equus quagga
• es
• esaki
• esau
• eschew
• ese
• esox
• esq
• essay
• essex
• ex
• excess
• excise
• exec
• exegesis
• exiguous
• eyas
• eyck
• eyeish
• eyes
• eyewash
• ezekias
• ezo

rhymes with

• abstruse
• abuse
• bruce
• caboose
• deduce
• deuce
• diffuse
• disabuse
• disuse
• duce
• goose
• induce
• introduce
• juice
• loose
• luce
• moose
• mousse
• noose
• obtuse
• overproduce
• produce
• profuse
• recluse
• reduce
• reintroduce
• reproduce
• reuse
• seduce
• sluice
• spruce
• truce
• use
• zeus