Alibi and Cause

Alibi

Alibi noun - An explanation that frees one from fault or blame.

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Cause and alibi are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cause" instead a noun "Alibi".

Nearby Word: alibied

Cause noun - Someone or something responsible for a result.

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Alibi and cause are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alibi" instead a noun "Cause".

Nearby Words: caused, causation, causeless, causative, causal

good	good alibi	good cause
clear	clear alibi	clear cause
true	true alibi	true cause
proper	proper alibi	proper cause
Other adjectives: valid, due, obvious, real, great, false, ultimate, sole, less.

Philandering as a motive is introduced for good cause, not just to set up suspicions about the wife's lack of an alibi.

Source: Red Herring
In addition, certain areas (such as the My Alibi nightclub) can cause the map-loading to fail and eventually drop you into an infinite black void, which of course is treated as the basis for the next autosave, forcing you to start a new game because the Arkham series does not back up its saves.

Source: Game-Breaking Bug

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