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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. verb • exonerate by means of an alibi | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | An early defence | ||||||
verb • perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation | ||||||||
| 24% | 12 | Defence force of civilian volunteers | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to a territory • displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders • belonging to the territory of any state or ruler noun • nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit • a territorial military unit | ||||||||
A Defence Crossword Clue
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ALIBI which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ALIBI
Updated: October 13, 2023
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