54 entries under excuse topic. ×

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defense(noun, reason, trick, escape, argument)
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pretext(noun, cause, reason, trick, con)
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alibi(noun, cause, reason, trick, escape)
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cop-out(noun, cause, reason, trick, escape)
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cover story(noun, expression, cause, reason, trick)
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explanation(noun, return, reason, trick, escape)
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justification(noun, return, reason, trick, escape)
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plea(noun, cause, return, reason, trick)
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routine(noun, cause, reason, trick, escape)
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show(cause, con)
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song and dance(noun, expression, idiom, cause, return)
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stall(cause, reason, trick, explanation, con)
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subterfuge(cause, reason, trick, explanation, con)
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affectation(cause, con)
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appearance(cause, con)
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bluff(cause, con, ruse)
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cause
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cloak(cause, con)
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color(cause, con)
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coloring(cause, con)
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