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apologize

How many syllables in apologize?

  4 syllables

Divide apologize into syllables:   a-pol-o-gize
Stressed syllable in apologize:   a-pol-o-gize
How to pronounce apologize:   uh-pol-uh-jahyz
How to say apologize:

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Synonyms for apologize


3 syllables
  • act contrite
  • say sorry
  • expiate
4 syllables
  • express regret
    5 syllables
    • ask for forgiveness
      6 syllables
      • make an apology
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        What rhymes with apologize

        4 syllables
        5 syllables
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