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| 33% | 11 | Trying to make a wrongdoing seem less intentional or deliberate | ||||||
noun • a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances • to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious | ||||||||
| 33% | 13 | Trying to make something seem more acceptable through logical reasoning | ||||||
verb • structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results • defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning • think rationally; employ logic or reason • remove irrational quantities from • weed out unwanted or unnecessary things | ||||||||
Trying Too Obviously To Seem Intelligent Crossword Clue
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CLEVERCLEVER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CLEVERCLEVER
Updated: October 13, 2023
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