140 entries under basis topic. ×

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bedrock(noun, support, action, cause, start)
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cover(noun, verb, study, consider, cause)
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essence(noun, form, support, action, end)
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heart(noun, support, action, feeling, understanding)
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infrastructure(noun, support, action, cause, start)
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mainspring(noun, feeling, cause, start, object)
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notion(noun, form, end, feeling, understanding)
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premise(noun, support, action, cause, base)
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story(noun, action, trick, approval, argument)
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stuff(noun, good, feeling, understanding, cause)
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substratum(noun, support, action, cause, start)
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theory(noun, form, support, action, end)
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underpinning(noun, support, action, cause, start)
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demonstration(noun, information, cause, base, call)
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absolution(noun, approval, argument, explanation, excuse)
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acquittal(noun, approval, argument, explanation, excuse)
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action(noun, support, drive, desire, interest)
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advocacy(noun, approval, argument, explanation, excuse)
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authority(noun, support, action, stay, substance)
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bottom(noun, feeling, cause, start, energy)
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