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apologizing(noun, return, argument, justification)
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approval(noun, reason, argument, excuse)
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argument(noun, return, reason, claim, approval)
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basis(noun, reason, approval, argument)
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cleanup(noun, return, reason, trick, escape)
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confirmation(noun, reason, approval, argument)
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cop-out(noun, action, reason, trick, claim)
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copout(noun, return, argument, justification)
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evasion(noun, reason, excuse, dodge)
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exculpation(noun, return, reason, approval, argument)
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excusing(noun, return, argument, justification)
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exoneration(noun, return, reason, approval, argument)
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explaining(noun, return, argument, justification)
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fish story(noun, expression, return, reason, trick)
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grounds(noun, reason, trick, approval, argument)
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idea(noun, reason, approval, argument)
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jive(noun, return, reason, trick, escape)
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off-time(noun, return, argument, justification)
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pretext(noun, reason, trick, claim, approval)
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rationale(noun, reason, approval, argument)
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