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120 entries under excuse topic. ×

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evasiveness(escape, dodge, avoidance, evasion)
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exculpation(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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exempt from(verb, expression, phrasal verb, defend, explain)
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exoneration(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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expedient(reason, trick, explanation, dodge)
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extenuation(noun, reason, trick, claim, approval)
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fish story(expression, reason, trick, explanation)
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give absolution(verb, expression, defend, explain, spare)
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grant amnesty(verb, expression, defend, explain, spare)
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grounds(noun, cause, reason, trick, approval)
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let go(verb, expression, defend, explain, spare)
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make allowances for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, defend)
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mitigation(noun, action, reason, trick, claim)
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palliation(noun, action, reason, claim, approval)
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palliative(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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plead ignorance(verb, expression, defend, explain, spare)
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profession(noun, cover, reason, effect, face)
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proof(noun, cover, cause, reason, base)
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rebuttal(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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redemption(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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