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16 points
PRETEXT is validvalid
to allege as an excuse [v PRETEXTED, PRETEXTING, PRETEXTS]
an ostensible motive or reason, put forward as an excuse or to conceal the true one [n -S] / to allege as an excuse [v -ED, -ING, -S]
to allege as an excuse [v PRETEXTED, PRETEXTING, PRETEXTS]
an ostensible motive or reason, put forward as an excuse or to conceal the true one [n -S] / to allege as an excuse [v -ED, -ING, -S]