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alibies

alibies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of alibi.

Meaning of alibi

Verb

alibi (third-person singular simple present alibis or alibies, present participle alibiing, simple past and past participle alibied)

  1. (transitive) To provide an alibi for.
    • Bond laughed. 'What an organization!' he said. 'I'm sure it's all beautifully covered up and alibied. What a man! He certainly seems to have the run of this country.'1954, Ian Fleming, “Death of a Pelican”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 132
  2. (transitive) To provide an excuse for.

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Questions about alibies

What is alibies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Alibies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of alibi.

Words near alibies in the dictionary

  1. alibi copies
  2. alibi copy
  3. Alibi Ike
  4. Alibi Ikes
  5. alibied
  6. alibies
  7. alibiing
  8. alibiless
  9. alibility
  10. alibis
  11. alible

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