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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 | ||||||||
25% | 9 | Sometimes used to tell a story | ||||||
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21% | 9 | Literary term for a story within a story | ||||||
noun • position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose • an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design | ||||||||
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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. verb
- • Exonerate by means of an alibi
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