Same word as Excuse:
alibi,apology, cleanup, cop-out, cover story,cover, coverup,defense,disguise, evasion,expedient, extenuation, fish story, grounds, jive,justification, makeshift,mitigation,plea, pretext, rationalization, regrets,routine,semblance,shift, song and dance,son
alibi,apology, cleanup, cop-out, cover story,cover, coverup,defense,disguise, evasion,expedient, extenuation, fish story, grounds, jive,justification, makeshift,mitigation,plea, pretext, rationalization, regrets,routine,semblance,shift, song and dance,son