194 entries under noun topic. ×

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pretext(cause, reason, base, call)
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principal element(expression, support, action, base)
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producer(cause, influence, reason, base)
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proof(support, action, cause, reason)
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provenience(cause, source, foundation, basis)
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purpose(cause, reason, object, element)
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rationale(cause, reason, object, base)
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referent
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rudiment(support, action, base, beginning)
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sanction(support, action, base, beginning)
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security(support, action, base, beginning)
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spring(cause, reason, object, base)
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starting point(expression, cause, base, suggestion)
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substratum(support, action, cause, reason)
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support(action, base, beginning, source)
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theme
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theorem(support, action, base, suggestion)
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theory(support, action, base, suggestion)
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underpinning(support, action, cause, reason)
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warrant(support, action, cause, reason)
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