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antecedent(noun, cause, influence, reason, object)
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arm
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aspiration
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base(noun, cause, source, foundation, ground)
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beginning(noun, cause, start, reason, base)
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beginnings(noun, cause, quick, source, origin)
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call
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calling
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cam
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capstan
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causation(noun, cause, reason, base, element)
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center(noun, cause, idea, standard, essence)
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clockwork
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coil(noun, spiral)
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compulsion(noun, cause)
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compunction(noun, cause)
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core(noun, cause, idea, base, essence)
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cornerstone(noun, idea, element, standard, foundation)
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crank
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creator(noun, cause, reason, base, element)
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