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noun • (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question • a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. verb • exonerate by means of an alibi | ||||
| 33% | 8 | Becoming twice as large or twice as much | ||
noun • increase by a factor of two • raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 | ||||
| 31% | 9 | According to this law, a spring with twice the force will have twice this property | ||
noun • (physics) the principle that (within the elastic limit) the stress applied to a solid is proportional to the strain produced | ||||
Defence Of Italy Twice Cut Ball Out
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ALIBI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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