Apologized

/əˈpɑːlədʒaɪzd/ verb

Past tense of apologize; expressed regret or said sorry for a mistake or wrongdoing.

From Greek 'apologos' (apo- 'away' + logos 'speech/word'), originally meaning 'to speak in defense.' Over time it shifted to mean expressing regret.

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