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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 | ||||||||
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Defences In Court Crossword Clue
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ALIBIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ALIBIS
Updated: October 13, 2023
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