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alibi
proof that indicates a person was somewhere other than the place where a crime took place and therefore could not have committed it
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The suspect 's alibi placed him at a restaurant with friends at the time of the crime.
Het alibi van de verdachte plaatste hem op het moment van het misdrijf in een restaurant met vrienden.
The defense attorney presented several witnesses to support the defendant 's alibi.
De verdediger presenteerde verschillende getuigen om het alibi van de verdachte te ondersteunen.
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an explanation or excuse offered to justify or defend an offensive action, failure, or mistake
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He used traffic as an alibi for being late.
Forgetfulness was her alibi for missing the appointment.
to alibi
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to clear someone from suspicion of a crime by providing an alibi
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The witnesses helped to alibi the defendant.
He was alibied by evidence showing he was elsewhere.
