67 entries under reason topic. ×

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sanctification(noun, approval, argument, explanation)
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song and dance(noun, expression, idiom, return)
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story(noun, return, trick, claim)
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support(noun, approval, argument, explanation)
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validation(noun, approval, argument, explanation)
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warrant(noun, approval, argument, explanation)
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whatfor(noun, approval, argument, explanation)
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wherefore(noun, approval, argument, explanation)
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whole idea(noun, expression, approval, argument)
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why and wherefore(noun, expression, idiom, trick)
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cover(explanation, excuse, dodge, justification)
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cover story(expression, trick, explanation, excuse)
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coverup(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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disguise(explanation, excuse, dodge, justification)
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expedient(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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makeshift(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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reasoning(noun, explanation, defense, validation)
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regrets(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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routine(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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semblance(trick, explanation, excuse, dodge)
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