alibi
- noun (n)
Meaning: defense against charges of wrongdoing evidence of absence
Synonyms:
account
affirmation
airtight case
allegation
answer
assertion
assurance
avowal
case
cop-out
cover
declaration
excuse
explanation
fish story
justification
plea
pretext
profession
proof
reason
reply
retort
song and dance
stall
statement
vindication
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