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basis(noun, cause, justification, grounds)
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cause(noun, basis, justification, grounds)
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spring(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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purpose(noun, cause, object, aim, meaning)
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antecedent(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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argument(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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determinant(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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grounds(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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impetus(noun, cause, basis, motivation)
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incentive(noun, cause, basis, motivation)
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inducement(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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motivation(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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motive(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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occasion(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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proof(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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rationale(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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root(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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warrant(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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wherefore(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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why(noun, cause, basis, justification)
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