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53 entries under noun topic. ×
| occasion(cause, consideration, basis, justification) | |
| parti pris | |
| pretext(cause, basis, justification, grounds) | |
| proof(cause, consideration, basis, justification) | |
| rationale(cause, consideration, basis, justification) | |
| rationalization(cause, basis, justification, grounds) | |
| root(cause, consideration, basis, justification) | |
| song and dance(expression, idiom, cause, basis) | |
| sour grapes(expression, cause, basis, justification) | |
| vindication(cause, basis, justification, grounds) | |
| warrant(cause, consideration, basis, justification) | |
| wherefore(cause, consideration, basis, justification) | |
| why(cause, consideration, basis, justification) |
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