Excuses
Synonyms for excuse
noun reason, explanation
justification
alibi
apology
trick
rationalization
pretext
substitute
whitewash
disguise
defense
extenuation
story
stopgap
evasion
makeshift
mitigation
routine
semblance
song
plea
vindication
shift
cover
stall
subterfuge
expedient
grounds
fish story
song and dance
jive
regrets
cleanup
cop-out
cover story
coverup
why and wherefore
Antonyms for excuses
permanent
Synonyms
verb forgive, absolve; justify
acquit
pardon
explain
indulge
tolerate
forgive
relieve
spare
exempt
condone
defend
exonerate
reprieve
exculpate
mitigate
whitewash
appease
alibi
vindicate
rationalize
extenuate
overlook
cover
free
purge
remit
discharge
release
pretext
shrive
liberate
clear
bear with
let off
pass over
shrug off
let go
apologize for
dispense from
exempt from
give absolution
grant amnesty
make allowances for
plead ignorance
take rap for
wink at
Antonyms
blame
censure
condemn
damn
sentence
punish
accuse
incite
prevent
restrain
limit
hurt
charge
aggravate
irritate
reveal
hold
keep
maintain
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