338 entries under noun topic. ×

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leisure(break, time, event, opening)
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loop-hole
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moment(break, time, event, opening)
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motivation(action, cause, reason, explanation)
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motive(action, cause, reason, base)
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need(claim, chance, possibility)
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object(part, cause, case, model)
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objection
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obliqueness(slip, shift, escape, routine)
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off-time(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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opening(break, time, event, chance)
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palliative(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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pass(break, time, event, opening)
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permission
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ploy(cause, trick, con, pretense)
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prayer(break, time, event, opening)
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prevarication(shift, escape, routine, cunning)
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probability(break, time, event, opening)
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proof(cause, reason, base, call)
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protection
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