Alibi (David Gray song)
WordNet

noun


(1)   (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
(2)   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"

verb


(3)   Exonerate by means of an alibi
 
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