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Alibi
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álibi
proof that indicates a person was somewhere other than the place where a crime took place and therefore could not have committed it
Exemplos
The suspect 's alibi placed him at a restaurant with friends at the time of the crime.
O álibi do suspeito o colocava em um restaurante com amigos no momento do crime.
The defense attorney presented several witnesses to support the defendant 's alibi.
O advogado de defesa apresentou várias testemunhas para apoiar o álibi do acusado.
02
an explanation or excuse offered to justify or defend an offensive action, failure, or mistake
Exemplos
He used traffic as an alibi for being late.
Forgetfulness was her alibi for missing the appointment.
to alibi
01
to clear someone from suspicion of a crime by providing an alibi
Exemplos
The witnesses helped to alibi the defendant.
He was alibied by evidence showing he was elsewhere.
