justify yourself (to someone)
- justify yourself (to someone)
justify yourself (to someone) phrase
to explain to someone the reason why you did something, especially when they think you have done something wrong
I don’t see why I should justify myself to you.
Thesaurus: to give a reason or excuse for something
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