alibi

باللغة العربية: دَفْع بِالْغَائِبَة، حُجَّة غِيَاب، عُذْر

1. The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed. · to set up an alibi· to prove an alibi
2. An excuse, especially one used to avoid responsibility or blame.

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