Definition of reason

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Reason (n.) To converse; to compare opinions.

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Deflection :: Deflection (n.) The bending which a beam or girder undergoes from its own weight or by reason of a load.
Unman :: Unman (v. t.) To deprive of the distinctive qualities of a human being, as reason, or the like..
Unreason :: Unreason (v. t.) To undo, disprove, or refute by reasoning..
Deodand :: Deodand (n.) A personal chattel which had caused the death of a person, and for that reason was given to God, that is, forfeited to the crown, to be applied to pious uses, and distributed in alms by the high almoner. Thus, if a cart ran over a man and killed him, it was forfeited as a deodand..
Instinct :: Instinct (a.) Specif., the natural, unreasoning, impulse by which an animal is guided to the performance of any action, without of improvement in the method..
Dementate :: Dementate (v. t.) Deprived of reason.
Exacting :: Exacting (a.) Oppressive or unreasonably severe in making demands or requiring the exact fulfillment of obligations; harsh; severe.
Antinomy :: Antinomy (n.) A contradiction or incompatibility of thought or language; -- in the Kantian philosophy, such a contradiction as arises from the attempt to apply to the ideas of the reason, relations or attributes which are appropriate only to the facts or the concepts of experience..
Prejudice :: Prejudice (n.) To cause to have prejudice; to prepossess with opinions formed without due knowledge or examination; to bias the mind of, by hasty and incorrect notions; to give an unreasonable bent to, as to one side or the other of a cause; as, to prejudice a critic or a juryman..
Dialectician :: Dialectician (n.) One versed in dialectics; a logician; a reasoner.
Deliberate :: Deliberate (v. t.) To weigh in the mind; to consider the reasons for and against; to consider maturely; to reflect upon; to ponder; as, to deliberate a question..
Unreasoned :: Unreasoned (a.) Not supported by reason; unreasonable.
Scholium :: Scholium (n.) A remark or observation subjoined to a demonstration or a train of reasoning.
Promise :: Promise (v. t.) To afford reason to expect; to cause hope or assurance of; as, the clouds promise rain..
Lisp :: Lisp (v. t.) To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially; as, to lisp treason..
Causeless :: Causeless (adv.) Without cause or reason.
Sophistry :: Sophistry (n.) The art or process of reasoning; logic.
Reasonable :: Reasonable (adv.) Reasonably; tolerably.
Able :: Able (superl.) Having sufficient power, strength, force, skill, means, or resources of any kind to accomplish the object; possessed of qualifications rendering competent for some end; competent; qualified; capable; as, an able workman, soldier, seaman, a man able to work; a mind able to reason; a person able to be generous; able to endure pain; able to play on a piano..
Caviling :: Caviling (a.) Disposed to cavil; finding fault without good reason. See Captious.
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