93 entries under basis topic. ×

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proof(noun, cause, reason, idea, case)
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seat(noun, verb, support, place, cause)
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support(noun, verb, support, hold, maintain)
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underpinning(noun, support, cause, start, substance)
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wherefore(noun, cause, start, reason, idea)
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why(noun, cause, start, reason, idea)
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spring(noun, cause, start, reason, matter)
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stay(noun, verb, support, hold, set)
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substructure(noun, support, substance, authority, rest)
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warrant(noun, cause, reason, balance)
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account(noun, cause, reason, matter, consideration)
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cornerstone(noun, base)
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excuse(noun, cause, reason, spur)
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intention(noun, cause, justification, grounds)
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mainspring(noun, cause, start, reason, base)
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antecedent(noun, cause, reason, matter, suggestion)
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apology(noun, cover, cause, idea, case)
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case(noun, cause, idea, occasion)
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consideration(noun, cause, reason, matter, spur)
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cover(noun, cause, idea, case)
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