alibi
- Noun. (legal) The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an alibi.
- Verb. to provide an alibi for.
- Verb. to provide an excuse for.
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