alibi
/ˈæləbˌaɪ/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
noun
- (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
- a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
“he kept finding excuses to stay”
verb
- exonerate by means of an alibi
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