102 entries under excuse topic. ×

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makeshift(reason, trick, explanation, dodge)
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mask(cause, con)
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masquerade(cause, con)
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ploy(cause, con)
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pretense(cause, con)
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red herring(expression, cause, con)
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regrets(reason, trick, explanation, dodge)
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routine(cause, reason, trick, explanation, con)
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ruse(cause, con, dodge, evasion)
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semblance(cause, reason, trick, explanation, con)
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shift(reason, trick, explanation, dodge)
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simulation(cause, con)
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song(reason, trick, explanation, dodge)
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sour grapes(noun, expression, action, cause, reason)
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stall(cause, reason, trick, explanation, con)
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stopgap(reason, trick, explanation, dodge)
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stratagem(cause, con)
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substitute(reason, trick, explanation, dodge)
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subterfuge(cause, reason, trick, explanation, con)
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trick(reason, explanation, dodge, justification)
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APASmart Define. (2015). grounds thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/grounds/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "grounds thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/grounds/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, grounds thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/grounds/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "grounds thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/grounds/thesaurus/synonyms>