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»reason n.cause, base, premise
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»enigma n.puzzle, trouble, challenge
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»mystery n.puzzle, trouble, challenge
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»ground n.cause, motive, basis
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»wherefore adv. & n.reason, basis, evidence
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»what for v. & phr. v. & exp.
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»riddle n.puzzle, trouble, challenge
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»conundrum n.puzzle, secret, trouble
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»problem n.puzzle, trouble, challenge
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»mystification n.puzzle, trouble, challenge
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»proof n.reason, cause, evidence
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»puzzlement n.puzzle, trouble, challenge
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»cause n.basis, reason, premise
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»closed book n. & exp.puzzle, challenge, trouble
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»how n. & adv.reason
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»poser n.puzzle, challenge, trouble
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»argument n.reason, base, basis
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»explanation n.grounds, cause, basis
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»purpose n.planned, grounds, purpose
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»rationale n.cause, base, basis
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