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idea(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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qualification
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rationalization(noun, return, reason, trick, claim)
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rebuttal(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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rejoinder(noun, return, argument, explanation, justification)
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relief
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response(noun, return, reason, approval, argument)
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