Idiom question

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<p>Does[ apologize…to ] doesn’t work ?</p>

<p>Does it have to be [apologize for]?</p>

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<p>Compare…with?</p>

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<p>You can apologize to someone.</p>

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<p>You can apologize to someone for doing something.
You can apologize for doing something.
You can compare something with something else.</p>