95 entries under excuse topic. ×
| why and wherefore(noun, expression, idiom, cause, reason) | |
| act of contrition(expression, idiom, regret, confession) | |
| admission(regret, confession) | |
| admission of guilt(expression, idiom, regret, confession) | |
| affirmation(reason, statement, explanation, declaration) | |
| airtight case(expression, reason, explanation) | |
| amends(regret, confession) | |
| atonement(regret, confession) | |
| avowal(reason, statement, explanation, declaration) | |
| claim(noun, action, reason, case, argument) | |
| concession(regret, confession) | |
| cover story(expression, reason, trick, explanation) | |
| coverup(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| disguise(reason, explanation, dodge, justification) | |
| evasion(reason, explanation, dodge, justification) | |
| expedient(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| fish tale(expression, action, claim, statement) | |
| makeshift(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| mea culpa(expression, regret, confession) | |
| out(noun, action, speech, claim, argument) |
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