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rationalize

verb#33,730

Translation

理屈をつけるりくつをつける

English definition

defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

Examples

He tried to rationalize his foolish actions.

Similar words

rationalized rationalization rationalizing rationalizations rational rationality

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