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116 entries under cause topic. ×
| cover-up(con, excuse) | |
| cover story(expression, reason, trick, excuse) | |
| design(noun, reason, object, purpose) | |
| device(con, excuse) | |
| emotion(noun, reason, object, purpose) | |
| exposition(noun, action, reason, explanation) | |
| face(con, excuse) | |
| feint(con, excuse) | |
| fig leaf(expression, con, excuse) | |
| front(con, excuse) | |
| goal(noun, basis, justification, rationale) | |
| guise(con, excuse) | |
| impetus(noun, consideration, basis, justification) | |
| impulse(noun, reason, object, purpose) | |
| intent(noun, reason, object, purpose) | |
| intention(noun, reason, object, purpose) | |
| mask(con, excuse) | |
| masquerade(con, excuse) | |
| necessity(noun, reason, claim, need) | |
| notion(noun, concept, philosophy, system) |
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