Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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explain | No | No | Yes | No |
alibi | Yes | No | Yes | No |
explain (noun) | alibi (noun) |
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(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. |
explain (verb) | alibi (verb) |
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make plain and comprehensible | exonerate by means of an alibi |
define | |
serve as a reason or cause or justification of |