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33 entries under excuse topic. ×
| trick(reason, explanation, dodge, justification) | |
| alibi(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| apology(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| cleanup(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| cop-out(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| cover(reason, explanation, dodge, protection) | |
| cover story(expression, reason, trick, explanation) | |
| coverup(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| defense(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| disguise(reason, explanation, dodge, justification) | |
| evasion(reason, explanation, dodge, justification) | |
| explanation(reason, trick, dodge, justification) | |
| extenuation(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| fish story(expression, reason, trick, explanation) | |
| grounds(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| jive(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| justification(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| mitigation(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| plea(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) | |
| pretext(reason, trick, explanation, dodge) |
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