Germ and Reason

Germ

Germ noun - The source from which something grows or develops.
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Synonyms for Germ

Reason and germ are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reason" instead a noun "Germ".

Nearby Words: germinal, German, germing

Reason

Reason noun - A statement given to explain a belief or act.

Germ and reason are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Germ" instead a noun "Reason".

How words are described

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