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CARD 3 OF 3
Which word fits this meaning? An explanation that someone was elsewhere when an alleged act occurred; more broadly, an excuse.
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Reveal word and examples alibi In the mystery, a station photograph provides the traveler with an alibi. Dictionary practice example. An alibi in the fictional case places a dock worker at a live radio performance throughout the interval when the boathouse was burned. From Reading a Fictional Investigation . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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