Alibi
Alibi noun - An explanation that frees one from fault or blame.
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Device and alibi are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Device" instead a noun "Alibi".
Nearby Word: alibied
Device
Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
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- Phoenix's defense had hinged on disproving that Bobby would have willingly burned up his spider and spider book collection, so he's at a loss for words until he realizes that just as the arsonist set a timed ignition device, he also set a timed device to kill the victim and create an alibi.
Source: Confess to a Lesser Crime
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