Reason

"Reason" in French

cause

(that which causes: a cause)

raison

(that which causes: a cause)

raison

(motive for an action or determination)

raison

(excuse, explanation: thought or consideration offered in support of a determination)

raison

((the capacity of the human mind for) rational thinking)

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