37 entries under reason topic. ×

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jive(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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justification(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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mitigation(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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plea(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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pretext(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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rationalization(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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regrets(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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routine(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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semblance(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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song(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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song and dance(expression, idiom, trick, excuse)
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stall(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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story(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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subterfuge(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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vindication(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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whitewash(explanation, excuse, dodge, justification)
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why and wherefore(expression, idiom, trick, excuse)
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APASmart Define. (2016). stopgap thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/stopgap/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "stopgap thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/stopgap/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, stopgap thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/stopgap/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "stopgap thesaurus" 26 February 2016. Web. 21 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/stopgap/thesaurus/synonyms>