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22 entries under vindicate topic. ×

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rationalize(verb, excuse, justify)
4
account for(verb, expression, deliberate, excuse, justify)
4
justify(verb, deliberate, excuse)
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extenuate(verb, show, deliberate, conceal, excuse)
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cop out(expression, deliberate, excuse, justify)
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elucidate(deliberate, excuse, justify)
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excuse(verb, deliberate, justify)
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explain(excuse, justify)
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intellectualize(deliberate, excuse, justify)
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apply logic(expression, deliberate, excuse, justify)
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cop a plea(expression, idiom, deliberate, excuse, justify)
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excise(deliberate, excuse, justify)
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give alibi(expression, deliberate, excuse, justify)
1
make allowance(expression, deliberate, excuse, justify)
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reason(deliberate, excuse, justify)
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reason out(expression, deliberate, excuse, justify)
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reconcile(deliberate, excuse, justify)
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resolve(deliberate, excuse, justify)
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think(deliberate, excuse, justify)
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think through(expression, deliberate, excuse, justify)
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