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verb • excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with | ||||||||
| 42% | 6 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) | ||||||
verb • To extenuate, explain away, gloss over. • To use flattering language. • To smooth over; to palliate by specious explanation. • To give a shine to (something or someone). | ||||||||
| 30% | 14 | Excuse for criminal behavior | ||||||
noun • (criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time | ||||||||
Excuse Criminal Getting Cheated Crossword Clue
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CONDONE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CONDONE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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7 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) |
