91 entries under justification topic. ×

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tale(noun, report, line, deception, detail)
38
chronicle(noun, note, report, detail, talk)
35
narrative(noun, action, report, detail, account)
30
account(noun, action, part, information, note)
21
narration(noun, information, report, detail, account)
20
report(noun, part, communication, information, note)
20
history(noun, note, report, detail, account)
10
recital(noun, information, report, detail, account)
10
version(noun, note, report, detail, account)
7
explanation(noun, action, communication, return, report)
6
excuse(noun, action, return, reason, claim)
6
score(noun, order, information, note, sign)
4
argument(noun, return, reason, claim, approval)
3
action(noun, act, plan, play, reason)
3
alibi(noun, action, reason, trick, claim)
3
fish story(noun, expression, return, reason, trick)
3
rationalization(noun, action, return, reason, trick)
3
song and dance(noun, expression, idiom, action, return)
2
apologetics(noun, return, argument, explanation)
2
basis(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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