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origin(noun, cause, source, basis)
13
seed(noun, cause, start, influence, base)
12
bud(noun, cause, start, plant)
12
egg(noun, cause, influence, connection)
12
nucleus(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
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source(noun, cause, start, base)
10
embryo(noun, cause, start, influence, base)
10
root(noun, quality, cause, character, spirit)
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rudiment(noun, cause, stone, source)
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cause(noun, plan, influence, source)
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inception(noun, cause, influence, source)
6
start(noun, cause, base, stone)
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spark(noun, start, shoot, stone)
4
basis(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
4
ovum(noun, stone, source, nut)
4
semen(noun, cause, stone, source)
4
spore(noun, stone, source, unit)
3
base(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
3
sprout
2
birth(cause, source, derivation)
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