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apriority(suggestion, analysis, theory, calculation, supposition)
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argumentation(quiet, philosophy, connection, sense, forlorn)
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assumption(understanding, philosophy, system, belief, model)
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belief(understanding, philosophy, system, model, suggestion)
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call(noun, cause, reason, base, element)
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catalyst(noun, reason, spur, lure, motivation)
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characterization(noun, report, account, answer, meaning)
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coherence(quiet, philosophy, connection, sense, forlorn)
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comment(noun, report, account, answer, meaning)
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commentary(noun, report, account, answer, meaning)
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confirmation(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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conjecture(understanding, philosophy, system, belief, model)
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connection(quiet, philosophy, reason, sense, forlorn)
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consideration(noun, cause, reason, object, spur)
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construction
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course of thought(noun, expression, adjective, idiom, quiet)
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cover(noun, cause, idea, case, basis)
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cracking
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cue(noun, report, account, answer, meaning)
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decipherment
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