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53 entries under noun topic. ×
| hidden agenda | |
| reason(cause, plan, desire, object) | |
| basis(cause, consideration, justification, grounds) | |
| cause(consideration, basis, justification, grounds) | |
| consideration(cause, basis, justification, grounds) | |
| goal(cause, plan, desire, object) | |
| ground(cause, basis, justification, grounds) | |
| intention(cause, plan, desire, object) | |
| spring(cause, consideration, basis, justification) | |
| aim(cause, plan, desire, object) | |
| design(cause, plan, object, aim) | |
| end(cause, plan, desire, object) | |
| idea(cause, plan, object, aim) | |
| object(cause, plan, desire, aim) | |
| purpose(cause, object, aim, meaning) | |
| secret plan | |
| target(cause, plan, desire, object) | |
| whatfor(cause, plan, desire, reason) | |
| why and wherefore(expression, idiom, cause, plan) | |
| whyfor(cause, plan, desire, reason) |
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