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noun • a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy | ||||||||
31% | 6 | Reason behind an action | ||||||
noun • the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior • a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music • a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration adjective satellite • causing or able to cause motion • impelling to action | ||||||||
30% | 6 | Shows the goal or goal location of an action | ||||||
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1 | Action planned to achieve a goal
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2 | Behind after a goal, finally shots go in here
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3 | Excessive action to achieve a goal
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4 | Reason behind an action
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5 | Resistance against attack, danger or harm; a country’s military forces; the plea of the accused in a lawsuit; or, the action of protecting one’s goal or wicket against the opposition
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17 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 17 Apr 2023 |
6 | Shows the goal or goal location of an action | |
7 | The reason or motive behind an action |