49 entries under rationale topic. ×

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cause(noun, feature, support, action, start)
7
root(noun, support, action, cause, reason)
7
basis(noun, action, cause, reason, object)
7
occasion(noun, cause, start, reason, object)
5
reason(noun, feature, support, action, cause)
4
motive(noun, cause, reason, object, base)
3
determinant(noun, feature, cause, influence, reason)
3
grounds(noun, cause, reason, object, element)
2
ground(noun, cause, reason, matter, suggestion)
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account(noun, cause, reason, base, call)
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aim(noun, cause, reason, object, element)
1
argument(noun, cause, reason, base, call)
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case(noun, cause, basis, justification, grounds)
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consideration(noun, feature, cause, influence, point)
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end(noun, cause, reason, object, element)
1
excuse(noun, cause, reason, base, call)
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explanation(noun, support, action, cause, reason)
1
inducement(noun, cause, reason, object, base)
1
justification(noun, support, action, cause, reason)
1
motivation(noun, cause, reason, object, element)
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APASmart Define. (2016). antecedent thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/antecedent/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "antecedent thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/antecedent/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 25, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, antecedent thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/antecedent/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "antecedent thesaurus" 29 February 2016. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/antecedent/thesaurus/synonyms>