| paddling(noun, break, check, ruin, defeat) |
| plea(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation) |
| pretext(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation) |
| priming |
| protest |
| qualification |
| rationale(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation) |
| rationalization(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation) |
| reason(noun, approval, argument, explanation, excuse) |
| rebuff(noun, break, check, ruin, defeat) |
| rebuttal(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation) |
| redemption(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation) |
| reply(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation) |
| repudiation |
| repulse(noun, break, check, ruin, defeat) |
| response(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation) |
| reverse(noun, break, check, ruin, defeat) |
| rout(noun, break, check, ruin, defeat) |
| ruin(noun, break, check, defeat, fall) |
| salvation(noun, reason, approval, argument, explanation) |