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87 entries under noun topic. ×

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copout(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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evasion(reason, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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exculpation(return, reason, approval, argument)
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excusing(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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exoneration(return, reason, approval, argument)
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explaining(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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fish story(expression, return, reason, trick)
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forgiveness(pardon, reconciliation, absolution)
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grounds(reason, trick, approval, argument)
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idea(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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jive(return, reason, trick, escape)
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off-time(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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pardon(reconciliation, absolution)
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pretext(reason, trick, claim, approval)
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rationale(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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rationalization(return, reason, trick, claim)
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rebuttal(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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redemption(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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rejoinder(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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relief
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