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vindication(noun, cover, attack, cause)
11
plea(noun, reason, trick, claim)
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apologia(noun, cover, attack, cause)
11
justification(noun, attack, cause, reason)
9
amends(noun, excuse, compensation, regret)
8
excuse(noun, cause, reason, claim)
8
atonement(noun, excuse, compensation, regret)
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argument(noun, cause, reason, idea)
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explanation(noun, cause, reason, trick)
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reparation(noun, excuse, compensation, regret)
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extenuation(noun, reason, trick, claim)
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exculpation(noun, reason, approval, argument)
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redress(noun, excuse, compensation, regret)
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satisfaction(noun, compensation, redress, renewal)
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exoneration(noun, reason, approval, argument)
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apologetics(noun, argument, explanation, justification)
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answer(noun, reason, approval, argument)
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apologizing(noun, argument, explanation, justification)
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cleanup(noun, reason, trick, escape)
1
copout(noun, argument, explanation, justification)
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