Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rationalize | No | No | Yes | No |
fend for | No | No | Yes | No |
rationalize (verb) | fend for (verb) |
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weed out unwanted or unnecessary things | argue or speak in defense of |
remove irrational quantities from | |
think rationally; employ logic or reason | |
defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning | |
structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results |