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motive(noun, action, cause, reason, explanation)
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palliation(noun, action, reason, claim, approval)
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palliative(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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rebuttal(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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redemption(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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reply(noun, return, reason, approval, argument)
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response(noun, return, reason, approval, argument)
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salvation(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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sanctification(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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sour grapes(noun, expression, action, cause, reason)
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support(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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validation(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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warrant(noun, cause, reason, approval, argument)
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whatfor(noun, action, cause, reason, approval)
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wherefore(noun, cause, reason, approval, argument)
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whitewashing(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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whole idea(noun, expression, reason, approval, argument)
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why and wherefore(noun, expression, idiom, action, cause)
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whyfor(noun, action, cause, reason, explanation)
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aim(noun, cause, justification, grounds)
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