Excuse and Stopgap

Excuse

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

Stopgap and excuse are semantically related. in reason topic. In some cases you can use "Stopgap" instead a noun "Excuse".

Nearby Words: excusing, excused, excusable

Stopgap

Stopgap noun - A temporary replacement.
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Excuse and stopgap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Excuse" instead a noun "Stopgap".
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