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reason

The reason for something is a fact or situation which explains why it happens or what causes it to happen.
Who would have a reason to want to kill her

If you say that you have reason to believe something or to have a particular emotion, you mean that you have evidence for your belief or there is a definite cause of your feeling.


The ability that people have to think and to make sensible judgements can be referred to as reason.


If you reason that something is true, you decide that it is true after thinking carefully about all the facts.



If you do not know why someone did something, you can say that they did it for reasons best known to themselves. You usually use this expression when you do not agree with what they did.
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If one thing happens by reason of another, it happens because of it. (FORMAL)


If you say that something happened or was done for no reason, for no good reason, or for no reason at all, you mean that there was no obvious reason why it happened or was done.
The guards, he said, would punch them for no reason.
For no reason at all

all strange meaning of it already making sence ,hence,That intellectual power or faculty (usually regarded as characteristic of mankind, but sometimes also attributed in a certain degree to the lower animals) which is ordinarily employed in adapting thought or action to some end; the guiding principle of the human mind in the process of thinking.
by vorxiz April 3, 2010
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Personal Reasons

Nope. Had to drop out for personal reasons
by JOHPersonal January 7, 2020
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Voice of Reason

The annoying know-it-all person on a show that won't shut up about being right. Usally the smartest person of the show, that is always right and is the ballance so the show won't look senseless...
Stan marsh, Brian, Sandy Cheeks, Lisa Simpson, Twilight Sparkle are the voice of reason of their respective shows.
by torriccelli August 22, 2011
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rhalonda

A hoe that is always fucking and sucking but she's sweet tho
by Rhalonda September 7, 2016
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Reasonilization

broo after ingesting that thc i had a fat Reasonilization
by weedconsumptionour January 2, 2022
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zero reasons two live

when you cant say how all the reasons to life so you say this
i have zero reasons two live
by miata real October 28, 2020
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Day of Reason

the unofficial atheist holiday that celebrates being reasonable and not believing in bullshit gods. it is celebrated by nothing fancy, just hanging out and having fun with friends on the 24th of December, designed specificly to clash with christmas.
I just made up the Day of Reason so that we atheists would have a holiday. :-D
by Super Swedes December 7, 2010
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