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stall(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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alibi(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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apology(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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cleanup(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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con(pretense, ploy)
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cop-out(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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cover story(expression, reason, explanation, excuse)
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coverup(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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defense(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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explanation(reason, excuse, dodge, justification)
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extenuation(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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fish story(expression, reason, explanation, excuse)
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grounds(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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jive(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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justification(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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lie(excuse, dodge, pretense, evasion)
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mitigation(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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play(pretense, maneuver, ploy)
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plea(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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pretense(maneuver, ploy)
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