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ALIBI

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Alibi.

How to pronounce alibi:

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Alibi - as a 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.

Example: "He kept finding excuses to stay"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exculpation22excuse15self-justification
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
defence13defense11vindication17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Alibi - as a verb

Exonerate by means of an alibi

Example Sentences

"She had a solid alibi for the night of the crime."
"The suspect claimed to have been at home at the time of the murder, but he had no alibi."
"The witness provided an alibi that proved the defendant's innocence."
"I saw him at the grocery store, so I can vouch for his alibi."
"The defendant's alibi fell apart under cross-examination."
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Word Game Points

Is ALIBI a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, alibi is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ALIBI has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is ALIBI a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, alibi is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ALIBI has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is ALIBI a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, alibi is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ALIBI has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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