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Excuse (6)

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'excuse' is the definition.
(I know that excuse is a more specific form of defend)

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(Other definitions for reason that I've seen before include "Mental power to justify an act" , "Deduce" , "Sanity, the ability to think" , "Justification (for action)" , "Logic and rationality" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Sun and The Mirror.
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