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Constitutional

Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind; as, a constitutional infirmity; constitutional ardor or dullness.

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Essential 84% connected

Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is.

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Essential 84% connected

Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is.

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Intrinsic 84% connected

Inward; internal; hence, true; genuine; real; essential; inherent; not merely apparent or accidental; -- opposed to extrinsic; as, the intrinsic valu…

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Intrinsic 84% connected

Inward; internal; hence, true; genuine; real; essential; inherent; not merely apparent or accidental; -- opposed to extrinsic; as, the intrinsic valu…

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Intrinsical 84% connected

Intrinsic.

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Intrinsical 84% connected

Intrinsic.

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Walk 76% connected

To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate…

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Composition 66% connected

The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients.

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Constituent 92% connected

Serving to form, compose, or make up; elemental; component.

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Constitutive 92% connected

Tending or assisting to constitute or compose; elemental; essential.

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Inherent 92% connected

Permanently existing in something; inseparably attached or connected; naturally pertaining to; innate; inalienable; as, polarity is an inherent quali…

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Integral 92% connected

Lacking nothing of completeness; complete; perfect; uninjured; whole; entire.

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Organic 92% connected

Of or pertaining to an organ or its functions, or to objects composed of organs; consisting of organs, or containing them; as, the organic structure…

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Unconstitutional 94% connected

Not constitutional; not according to, or consistent with, the terms of a constitution of government; contrary to the constitution; as, an unconstitut…

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Unconstitutional 94% connected

Not constitutional; not according to, or consistent with, the terms of a constitution of government; contrary to the constitution; as, an unconstitut…

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