How to say i'm sorry. in Japanese

1)どうもどうも(doumo) (int) thanks/much/very/quite/quite/really/somehow/in spite of oneself/no matter how hard one may try/no matter how hard one may try not to/greetings/hello/goodbye失礼失礼(shitsurei) (ok) discourtesy/impoliteness/excuse me/goodbye/to leave/to be rude。(。) Japanese period "."    
doumo shitsurei 。
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2)御免御免(gomen) (int,n) your pardon/declining/dismissal/permissionなさいなさい(nasai) (exp) firm command to do (previous verb)/do。(。) Japanese period "."    
gomen nasai 。
Grammer form命令形 (Imperative form)Imperative form (meireikei)
convays a sense of urgency, order or command.
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3)すみませんすみません(sumimasen) (int) sorry/excuse me/thank you。(。) Japanese period "."    
sumimasen 。
Notesmostly just men use this to say sorry
Grammer form丁寧語 (Polite form)Polite form (teineigo)
convays a sense of politeness, used when speaking to strangers, people older than you, higher social status ect.
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4)お(o) (int) oh!/polite prefix to the next wordそれそれ(sore) (int)(n) there!/thatい(i) (prt) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.たしますno dictionary result, likely a conjigated verbno dictionary result, likely a conjigated verb    
osoreitashimasu
Grammer formHumble form (謙譲語)謙譲語 (Humble form)
convays a sense of humility, commonly used by store employees, espessially in the service industry.
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