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Dictionary definition for: Alibi

1. (n) (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question

2. (v) exonerate by means of an alibi

3. (n) a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.; "he kept finding excuses to stay" "every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job" "his transparent self-justification was unacceptable"

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