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therefore collapse: (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result; "therefore X must be true"; "the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory"; "we were young and thence optimistic"; "it is late and thus we must go"; "the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted"

cogitate collapse: consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind

on the other hand collapse: (contrastive) from another point of view; "on the other hand, she is too ambitious for her own good"; "then again, she might not go"

nohow collapse

paradoxical collapse: seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true; "it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking"

why collapse: the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'

ratiocination collapse: logical and methodical reasoning

self-contradictory collapse

what for collapse: a strong reprimand

investigate collapse: conduct an inquiry or investigation of; "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"; investigate scientifically; "Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"

excluded collapse

prohibited collapse

reasonless collapse: not endowed with the capacity to reason; "a reasonless brute"

infer collapse

incongruous collapse: lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness; "a plan incongruous with reason"; "incongruous behavior"; "a joke that was incongruous with polite conversation"

comment upon collapse

reasonably collapse: to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"; "they lived comfortably within reason"

contradictory collapse: two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time; unable to be both true at the same time; of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false; "`perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms"

arsy varsy collapse

fallacious collapse: based on an incorrect or misleading notion or information; "fallacious hope"; containing or based on a fallacy; "fallacious reasoning"; "an unsound argument"

smarts collapse

discuss collapse

nous collapse: common sense; "she has great social nous"

talk over collapse

against the grain collapse

in all conscience collapse

mentality collapse: a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations

gainsay collapse

deduce collapse: reason by deduction; establish by deduction; conclude by reasoning; in logic

upside down collapse: in an inverted manner; "the box was lying on the floor upside down"

rationalize collapse: remove irrational quantities from; "This function can be rationalized"; think rationally; employ logic or reason; "When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should rationalize"; structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results; "We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits"

unconnected collapse: not joined or linked together; not connected by birth or family

topsy turvy collapse

synthesize collapse: combine so as to form a more complex, product; "his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony"; combine and form a synthesis

antipole collapse

knock around collapse

ratio collapse: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)

unthinkable collapse: incapable of being conceived or considered

reasoning collapse: thinking that is coherent and logical

pretext collapse: something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason

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