81 entries under base topic. ×
| beginning(noun, cause, reason, matter) | |
| causation(noun, cause, reason, matter) | |
| center(noun, support, action, idea) | |
| crux(noun, support, action, quality, character) | |
| determinant(noun, cause, reason, matter) | |
| explanation(noun, support, action, reason) | |
| infrastructure(noun, support, action, beginning) | |
| presumption(noun, concept, support, action, philosophy) | |
| root(noun, support, action, drop, part) | |
| spring(noun, cause, reason, idea) | |
| premise(noun, concept, support, action, philosophy) | |
| action(noun, law, support, rule, reason) | |
| authority(noun, support, action, beginning) | |
| backbone(noun, nature, support, action, quality) | |
| background(noun, support, action, beginning) | |
| backing(noun, support, action, beginning) | |
| bottom line(noun, expression, law, spirit) | |
| chief ingredient(noun, expression, support, action) | |
| connection(noun, religion, cause, belief) | |
| creator(noun, cause, reason, matter) |
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