Definition of "excuses" []

• Plural form of excuse. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excuse. (verb)

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• "Lawmakers are now demanding answers, and they're not satisfied with what they call the excuses they're hearing."
• "One of the main excuses that people like Gladys Aylward and Amy Carmichael ran into in trying to get to the mission field was that it was "too dangerous.""
• ""No victims, no excuses" is a motto that the United States might want to implement, considering the amazing list of black men and women who were raised in Dr. Rice's small town, where Civil Rights odds were against them."