apologize for

To express regret or remorse for something. If you would just apologize for lying, we can all move on and forget about it. I will never apologize for my religious beliefs.

apologize (to someone) for (someone)

to make an apology to someone for someone else's actions. Would you please apologize to Wally for Tom? I apologized for Frank to the hostess. I had to apologize for Frank. I had to apologize to the hostess. He was never able to apologize to himself for his past errors.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Timotej	-	Slovene, Macedonian, Slovak
Cyril	['siril]
Enid	['i:nid]
'Orpah	-	Biblical Hebrew
Kaj (1)	KIE (Swedish)	Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
Siegbert	ZEEK-bert	German