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37 entries under cause topic. ×
| excuse(noun, reason, escape, explanation) | |
| pretext(noun, reason, trick, con) | |
| alibi(noun, reason, trick, escape) | |
| cloak(noun, con, excuse, pretense) | |
| color(noun, con, excuse, pretense) | |
| cover(noun, reason, explanation, con) | |
| cover-up(noun, con, excuse, pretense) | |
| device(noun, con, excuse, pretense) | |
| feint(noun, con, excuse, pretense) | |
| front(noun, con, excuse, pretense) | |
| guise(noun, con, excuse, pretense) | |
| mask(noun, con, excuse, pretense) | |
| semblance(noun, reason, trick, con) | |
| show(noun, con, excuse, pretense) | |
| stratagem(noun, con, excuse, pretense) | |
| subterfuge(noun, reason, trick, con) | |
| veil(noun, con, excuse, pretense) | |
| pretense(noun, con, excuse, guise) | |
| cleanup(noun, reason, trick, escape) | |
| cop-out(noun, reason, trick, escape) |
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