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apologia

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ap·o·lo·gi·a  (p-lj-, -j)
n.
A formal defense or justification. See Synonyms at apology.
[Latin, apology; see apology.]
apologia
Noun
a formal written defence of a cause
apologia
a formal apology, especially on behalf of some belief or doctrine.
See also: Religion
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.apologia - a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly
apology
vindication, defense, defence - the justification for some act or belief; "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"


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All my then hopes," he wrote in Apologia pro Vita Sua (1864), "all my satisfaction at the apparent fulfillment of those hopes, was at an end in 1843.
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Kozol's account of his visit, Children of the Revolution, is a nauseating apologia for the Castro regime's indoctrination of children and adults.
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