143 entries under reason topic. ×
| explanation(noun, support, action, cause, return) | |
| excuse(noun, action, cause, return) | |
| plea(noun, return, sign, report) | |
| apology(noun, attack, cause, return) | |
| cause(noun, support, action, start) | |
| defense(noun, support, action, attack, cause) | |
| vindication(noun, attack, cause, return, sign) | |
| rationale(noun, action, cause, case) | |
| basis(noun, action, cause, substance) | |
| ground(noun, support, cause, start) | |
| call(noun, cause, start, base) | |
| foundation(noun, cause, substance, base) | |
| occasion(noun, cause, start, base) | |
| rationalization(noun, action, cause, return) | |
| account(noun, action, cause, base) | |
| apologia(noun, attack, cause, return) | |
| grounds(noun, action, cause, trick) | |
| right(noun, adjective, action, power, cause) | |
| warrant(noun, support, action, cause) | |
| exculpation(noun, return, argument, grace) |
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