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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

39%9Defences consisting of felled trees with their branches facing outward
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39%8Defences against culpability
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