57 entries under argument topic. ×

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confirmation(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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copout(noun, return, explanation, justification)
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exculpation(noun, return, reason, approval)
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excusing(noun, return, explanation, justification)
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exoneration(noun, return, reason, approval)
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explaining(noun, return, explanation, justification)
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extenuation(noun, return, reason, approval)
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fish story(noun, expression, return, explanation)
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grounds(noun, cause, reason, approval)
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idea(noun, cause, reason, case, approval)
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jive(noun, return, explanation, justification)
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mitigation(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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off-time(noun, return, explanation, justification)
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palliation(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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palliative(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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rationale(noun, cause, reason, idea, case)
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rationalization(noun, cause, return, reason, approval)
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rebuttal(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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redemption(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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rejoinder(noun, return, explanation, justification)
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