Term: justification: the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning; - H.J.Muller
Candidate hypernym: act: something that people do or cause to happen → 1
Candidate hypernym: utterer: someone who circulates forged banknotes or counterfeit coins → 0
Candidate hypernym: wash: a thin coat of water-base paint → 0
Candidate hypernym: slime mushroom: a mushroom of the genus Amanita → 0
Candidate hypernym: adventure: a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) → 0
Candidate hypernym: asparagaceae: one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae: includes genera Asparagus and sometimes Ruscus → 0
Candidate hypernym: fishing gear: gear used in fishing → 0
Candidate hypernym: tetraonidae: grouse → 0
Candidate hypernym: head covering: a garment that covers the head and face → 0
Candidate hypernym: moneran: organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and whose nutritional mode is absorption or photosynthesis or chemosynthesis → 0
Candidate hypernym: egoism: concern for your own interests and welfare → 0