73 entries under noun topic. ×

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excuse(verb, cause, favor, reason)
12
explanation(action, reason, trick, claim)
12
plea(cause, reason, trick, claim)
10
pretext(verb, cause, reason, trick)
10
defence
8
evasion(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
8
justification(action, reason, trick, claim)
6
exculpation(argument, justification, plea, vindication)
6
affirmation(reason, explanation, excuse, evidence)
6
cover(verb, cause, reason, trick)
6
pretense(cause, con, excuse, pretext)
6
reason(trick, explanation, excuse, evidence)
5
subterfuge(cause, reason, trick, explanation)
5
statement(reason, claim, explanation, excuse)
5
stratagem(cause, con, excuse, ruse)
5
vindication(action, reason, trick, claim)
4
apology(action, reason, trick, claim)
3
allegation(action, reason, claim, statement)
3
assertion(reason, claim, statement, explanation)
3
cop-out(action, cause, reason, trick)
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