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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 | ||||||||
46% | 3 | All the suspects in "The Usual Suspects" | ||||||
noun • the force of workers available | ||||||||
23% | 7 | "___ the usual suspects" ("Casablanca" quote) | ||||||
noun • the activity of gathering livestock together so that they can be counted or branded or sold • a summary list; as in e.g. "a news roundup" • the systematic gathering up of suspects by the police | ||||||||
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