Reason
noun
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A cause:.
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Rational thinking (or the capacity for it; the cognitive faculties, collectively, of conception, judgment, deduction and intuition.
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Something reasonable, in accordance with thought; justice.
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Ratio; proportion.
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verb
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To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts.
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Hence: To carry on a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute; to formulate and set forth propositions and the inferences from them; to argue.
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To converse; to compare opinions.
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To arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine or discuss by arguments; to debate or discuss.
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To support with reasons, as a request.
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To persuade by reasoning or argument.
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To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons.
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To find by logical process; to explain or justify by reason or argument.
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