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alibi in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
    alibi 
  2. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
    "he kept finding excuses to stay"; "every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job"; "his transparent self-justification was unacceptable"
    excuse  alibi  exculpation  self-justification 
verb
  1. exonerate by means of an alibi
    alibi 
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