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179 entries under noun topic. ×
| cornerstone(part, base, basic, basis) | |
| need(verb, concern, demand, essential) | |
| sine qua non(expression, idiom, part, need) | |
| core(adjective, support, action, cause) | |
| doctrine(law, rule, opinion, notion) | |
| factor(drop, part, material, essential) | |
| necessity(condition, need, essential, essence) | |
| theorem(law, support, regulation, action) | |
| center(adjective, support, action, cause) | |
| heart(support, action, part, cause) | |
| imperative(adjective, law, regulation, concern) | |
| material(adjective, drop, part, important) | |
| standard(adjective, law, regulation, order) | |
| bedrock(support, action, cause, start) | |
| beginning(adjective, start, simple, plain) | |
| belief(regulation, rule, attitude, statement) | |
| groundwork(cause, base, quick, source) | |
| nitty-gritty(adjective, part, important, essential) | |
| postulate(verb, law, support, regulation) | |
| prerequisite(adjective, important, need, significant) |
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