00893435-v 'serve as a reason or cause or justification of'; V2;
Chinese (simplified) |
辩解
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English |
explain 7 (
⊳
)
, excuse 2 (
⊳
)
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Indonesian |
memperjelas
, membeberkan
, membayankan
, menegaskan
, mempertegas
, menghamparkan
, membentangkan
, berkilah
, mencuraikan
, mensyarahkan
, menerangkan
, menjelaskan
, mengulas
, mengagak-agihkan
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Japanese |
理由になる
, 正当化
, 正当化+する
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Definitions
- English
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serve as a reason or cause or justification of
― Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work; Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again
- Japanese
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理由、原因、正当化として機能する
― 遅くまで寝る必要があるというのは、仕事に遅刻する言い訳にはならない; 彼女の最近の離婚は、再び現在まで彼女の嫌気を説明するかもしれない
Relations
Hyponym: |
alibi
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Hypernym: |
justify
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Semantic Field: |
communicationv |
Verb Frames
Something ----s something;
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External Links
SUMO:
⊂ Process
TempoWN:
◁
△
▷
(Past: 0.000;
Present: 0.006;
Future: 0.000)
SentiWN:
△
▽
(+0.00
-0.00)
MLSentiCon:
▲
▽
(+0.12
-0.00)
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