100 entries under excuse topic. ×

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face(cause, con)
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fig leaf(expression, cause, con, ruse)
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fish tale(expression, action, claim, statement)
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grounds(cause, reason, trick, explanation, con)
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letting go(verb, expression, justify)
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made good(verb, expression, favor, justify)
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making good(verb, expression, favor, justify)
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masquerade(cause, con)
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palliation(noun, action, claim, statement)
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pleading(noun, action, claim, statement)
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ploy(noun, cause, con, ruse)
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red herring(expression, cause, con)
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regrets(reason, trick, explanation, dodge)
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ruse(cause, con, dodge, evasion)
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shift(reason, trick, explanation, dodge)
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simulation(cause, con)
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stopgap(reason, trick, explanation, dodge)
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substitute(reason, trick, explanation, dodge)
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why and wherefore(expression, idiom, reason, trick)
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winked at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, justify)
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