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Detailed Synonyms for alibi in English

alibi:

alibi [the ~] nom

  1. the alibi
    the alibi
  2. the alibi
    – (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question 1
    the alibi
    – (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question 1
  3. the alibi
    – a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. 1
    the excuse; the alibi; the self-justification; the exculpation
    – a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. 1
    • excuse [the ~] nom
      • he kept finding excuses to stay1
    • alibi [the ~] nom
      • every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job1
    • self-justification [the ~] nom
      • his transparent self-justification was unacceptable1
    • exculpation [the ~] nom

alibi verbe

  1. alibi
    – exonerate by means of an alibi 1
    alibi
    – exonerate by means of an alibi 1

Related Words for "alibi":

  • alibis

Alternate Synonyms for "alibi":


Related Definitions for "alibi":

  1. (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question1
  2. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.1
    • every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job1
  3. exonerate by means of an alibi1

Related Synonyms for alibi