Explain away
Explain away verb - To give the reason for or cause of.
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Synonyms for Explain away
Make allowances for and explain away are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make allowances for" instead a verb "Explain away".
Make allowances for
Explain away and make allowances for are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explain away" instead a verb "Make allowances for".
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- clear and explain away
- clear and make allowances for
- condone and explain away
- condone and make allowances for
- excuse and explain away
- excuse and make allowances for
- acquit and explain away
- acquit and make allowances for
- exculpate and explain away
- exculpate and make allowances for
- mitigate and explain away
- mitigate and make allowances for
- palliate and explain away
- palliate and make allowances for
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Make allowances for and Explain away. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/explain_away/make_allowances_for
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