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well(noun, cause, start, point, source)
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fount(noun, person, cause, start, rise)
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source(noun, person, cause, start, point)
11
wellspring(noun, person, cause, base, beginning)
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spring(noun, person, cause, start, point)
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fountain(noun, person, cause, start, point)
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cause(noun, person, source, foundation, basis)
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provenience(noun, cause, start, point, well)
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beginning(noun, cause, start, rise, point)
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provenance(noun, cause, start, point, well)
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birth(noun, start, rise, beginning)
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derivation(noun, cause, start, point, well)
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inception(cause, rise, source, foundation, basis)
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mainspring(cause, quick, source, stem)
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center(person, cause, source, father)
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commencement(noun, cause, start, rise, authority)
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foundation(cause, source, basis, birth)
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genesis(cause, start, rise, birth)
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germ(cause, source)
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motive(cause, source, upwelling)
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APASmart Define. (2015). fountainhead thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/fountainhead/thesaurus/synonyms
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