57 entries under argument topic. ×

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account(noun, cause, reason, approval)
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answer(noun, return, reason, approval)
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apologizing(noun, return, explanation, justification)
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approval(noun, reason, explanation, excuse)
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basis(noun, cause, reason, approval)
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cleanup(noun, return, reason, trick, escape)
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confirmation(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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copout(noun, return, explanation, justification)
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excusing(noun, return, explanation, justification)
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explaining(noun, return, explanation, justification)
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fish story(noun, expression, return, reason, trick)
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grounds(noun, cause, reason, trick, approval)
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idea(noun, cause, reason, case, approval)
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jive(noun, return, reason, trick, escape)
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off-time(noun, return, explanation, justification)
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palliative(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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rationale(noun, cause, reason, idea, case)
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rationalization(noun, cause, return, reason, trick)
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rebuttal(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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redemption(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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APASmart Define. (2015). apology thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/apology/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, apology thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/apology/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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