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alibi::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | exculpation, excuse, self-justification |
| Type of | defence, defense, vindication |
| Has types | mitigation, extenuation |
every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job.
alibi::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | defense, vindication, defence |
Examples of alibi
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Back when he was busted, Belichick's alibi was that he misinterpreted the rules.
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Hotel rep Tommy Lawson threatens to blackmail Klein unless he provides an alibi.
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Guys like Owens have an alibi in their back pocket to rationalize their actions.
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In October, a retired Detroit homicide commander provided an alibi for Sanford.
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The defense wants to push the murders as close to 11pm when Simpson has an alibi.
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A burglary suspect is positively identified by a witness but has a solid alibi.
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Savoy has pleaded guilty to helping hide evidence and concocting a false alibi.
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Mikus provided an alibi for the time the abduction was believed to have occurred.
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It's just an alibi to say they could not have checked it under real conditions.
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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
- Exonerate by means of an alibi
- Excuse: 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"
- An alibi is a type of defence found in legal proceedings by demonstrating that the defendant was not in the place where an alleged offence was committed. There may be legal ramifications for not disclosing a true alibi defence, as well as penalties for providing a false alibi.
- Alibi is a 1929 American crime film written by Elaine Sterne Carrington, J.C. Nugent, C. Gardner Sullivan, Roland West, and John Griffith Wray from the stage play, Nightstick, by Carrington, Nugent and Wray. The film was directed by Roland West. ...
- Alibi (1931) is a British mystery detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Austin Trevor, Franklin Dyall, and Elizabeth Allen.
- Alibi is a 1942 British mystery film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Margaret Lockwood, James Mason and Hugh Sinclair. Police hunt for the killer of a nightclub hostess. It was based on the novel L'Alibi by Marcel Achard.
- Alibi (L'alibi) is a 1969 comedy film directed by Adolfo Celi and starring Vittorio Gassman.
- Alibi is a 2007 psychological thriller film directed and produced by James Chean.
