Explanation
Explanation noun - A statement that makes something clear.
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Synonyms for Explanation
Ulterior motive and explanation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ulterior motive" instead a noun "Explanation".
Ulterior motive
Explanation and ulterior motive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explanation" instead a noun phrase "Ulterior motive".
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- motive and explanation
- motive and ulterior motive
- account and explanation
- account and ulterior motive
- basis and explanation
- basis and ulterior motive
- argument and explanation
- argument and ulterior motive
- reason and explanation
- reason and ulterior motive
- exposition and explanation
- exposition and ulterior motive
- excuse and explanation
- excuse and ulterior motive
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