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Rationalize

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Definition

To find reasons to explain or justify something that may not be reasonable or justified

Synonyms & similar words

excuse justify rationalise prune cut apologize apologise justify excuse defend vindicate explain alibi apology exculpate exonerate palliate sanctify whitewash

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