83 entries under argument topic. ×

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apology(noun, cause, reason, approval)
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approval(noun, reason, explanation, excuse)
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chapter and verse(noun, expression, idiom, law, regulation)
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confirmation(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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defense(noun, cause, reason, approval)
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dope(noun, law, cause, reason, experience)
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exculpation(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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exoneration(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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extenuation(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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inducement(noun, cause, reason, object, base)
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mitigation(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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palliation(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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palliative(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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plea(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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pretext(noun, cause, reason, base, call)
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rationalization(noun, cause, reason, approval)
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rebuttal(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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redemption(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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reply(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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response(noun, reason, approval, explanation)
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