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Argue
verb · 78% connection
To invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; to use arguments; to reason.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Assault
noun · 78% connection
An apparently violent attempt, or willful offer with force or violence, to do hurt to another; an attempt or offer to beat another, ac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Autonomy
noun · 78% connection
The sovereignty of reason in the sphere of morals; or man's power, as possessed of reason, to give law to himself. In this, according…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Baptist
noun · 78% connection
One of a denomination of Christians who deny the validity of infant baptism and of sprinkling, and maintain that baptism should be adm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Bid
verb · 78% connection
To make an offer of; to propose. Specifically : To offer to pay ( a certain price, as for a thing put up at auction), or to take (a ce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Body
noun · 78% connection
The trunk, or main part, of a person or animal, as distinguished from the limbs and head; the main, central, or principal part, as of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Communalism
noun · 78% connection
A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Consideration
noun · 78% connection
That which is, or should be, taken into account as a ground of opinion or action; motive; reason.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Desert
verb · 78% connection
To leave (especially something which one should stay by and support); to leave in the lurch; to abandon; to forsake; -- implying blame…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Digression
noun · 78% connection
The act of digressing or deviating, esp. from the main subject of a discourse; hence, a part of a discourse deviating from its main de…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Discourse
noun · 78% connection
The power of the mind to reason or infer by running, as it were, from one fact or reason to another, and deriving a conclusion; an exe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Enthymeme
noun · 78% connection
An argument consisting of only two propositions, an antecedent and consequent deduced from it; a syllogism with one premise omitted; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
For
conj. · 78% connection
Because; by reason that; for that; indicating, in Old English, the reason of anything.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
L
noun · 78% connection
An extension at right angles to the length of a main building, giving to the ground plan a form resembling the letter L; sometimes les…
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Mezzanine
noun · 78% connection
A partial story which is not on the same level with the story of the main part of the edifice, as of a back building, where the floors…
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Non compos mentis
unknown · 78% connection
Not of sound mind; not having the regular use of reason; hence, also, as a noun, an idiot; a lunatic; one devoid of reason, either by…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
Nonresistant
noun · 78% connection
One who maintains that no resistance should be made to constituted authority, even when unjustly or oppressively exercised; one who ad…
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Object
verb · 78% connection
To offer in opposition as a criminal charge or by way of accusation or reproach; to adduce as an objection or adverse reason.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: main, reason, should, choose, support.
