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194 entries under noun topic. ×
| factor(feature, influence, reason, issue) | |
| foregoer(sign, indication, origin, descent) | |
| harbinger | |
| pioneer(adjective, head, beginning, original) | |
| antecessor(sign, original, origin, descent) | |
| ascendent | |
| avant-garde(prelude, precursor) | |
| beginning(adjective, cause, reason, base) | |
| origin(cause, reason, base, matter) | |
| reason(feature, support, action, cause) | |
| base(support, action, cause, reason) | |
| causation(cause, reason, base, element) | |
| foremother(origin, kin, descent, background) | |
| herald | |
| history(old, past, foretime) | |
| motive(cause, reason, object, base) | |
| primogenitor(origin, descent, background, relative) | |
| yesteryear(old, past, foretime) | |
| background(support, action, base, beginning) | |
| bygone(adjective, old, past, foretime) |
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