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provision(noun, condition, essential, requirement, qualification)
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proviso(noun, condition, essential, requirement, qualification)
7
release(noun, freedom, allowance, indulgence, dismissal)
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reservation(noun, condition, essential, out, requirement)
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demurrer
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difference(noun, characteristic, change, case, distinction)
6
disapproval(noun, dislike, challenge, disagreement, doubt)
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kick(noun, support, act, slang, dislike)
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protestation(noun, support, act, dislike, doubt)
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qualification(noun, condition, essential, requirement, qualification)
6
remonstrance(noun, support, act, dislike, doubt)
6
remonstration(noun, support, act, dislike, doubt)
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repudiation(noun, out, exclusion)
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stipulation(noun, condition, essential, requirement, qualification)
5
aberration(noun, characteristic, change, difference, flaw)
5
allowance(noun, condition, case, indiscretion, originality)
5
complaint(noun, opposition, protest, protestation)
5
curiosity(noun, experience, fact, occurrence, unconformity)
5
departure(noun, characteristic, change, case, difference)
5
eccentricity(noun, case, belief, disagreement, opposition)
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