Account for
Account for verb - To give the reason for or cause of.
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Synonyms for Account for
Reveal and account for are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reveal" instead a verb "Account for".
Reveal
Reveal verb - To make known (as information previously kept secret).
Account for and reveal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Account for" instead a verb "Reveal".
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Related pairs
- impart and account for
- impart and reveal
- set forth and account for
- set forth and reveal
- confess and account for
- confess and reveal
- spread and account for
- spread and reveal
- proclaim and account for
- proclaim and reveal
- disclose and account for
- disclose and reveal
- recount and account for
- recount and reveal
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- This fact and Morrison supposedly resenting it might account for a lot of the issues of the reveal.
Source: Shocking Swerve - This is despite the fact that many of the actions (most notably Belle choosing to reveal the Beast to the townsfolk and Gaston choosing to hunt him) are spur-of-the-moment decisions that would have been nearly impossible to account for.
Source: Literature / A Tale of
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