alibay : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

alibay [a.li.bay.] :

alibi (n.)

Derivatives of alibay

Glosses:

alibi
n. (communication)	1. alibi	(law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
	~ vindication, defense, defence	the justification for some act or belief.; "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"
	~ law, jurisprudence	the collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
n. (communication)	2. alibi, exculpation, excuse, self-justification	a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc..; "he kept finding excuses to stay"; "every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job"; "his transparent self-justification was unacceptable"
	~ vindication, defense, defence	the justification for some act or belief.; "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"
	~ extenuation, mitigation	a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances.
v. (communication)	3. alibi	exonerate by means of an alibi.
	~ excuse, explain	serve as a reason or cause or justification of.; "Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work"; "Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again"