Term: rationalization: the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
Broader: explanation: thought that makes something comprehensible | Unrelated: puller: someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something
Broader: explanation: thought that makes something comprehensible | Unrelated: irish setter: an Irish breed with a chestnut-brown or mahogany-red coat
Broader: explanation: thought that makes something comprehensible | Unrelated: aristotelian logic: the syllogistic logic of Aristotle as developed by Boethius in the Middle Ages
Broader: explanation: thought that makes something comprehensible | Unrelated: rebuttal: the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument
Broader: explanation: thought that makes something comprehensible | Unrelated: turpentine: obtained from conifers (especially pines)
Broader: explanation: thought that makes something comprehensible | Unrelated: fiftieth: position 50 in a countable series of things
Broader: explanation: thought that makes something comprehensible | Unrelated: ground squirrel: any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops
Broader: explanation: thought that makes something comprehensible | Unrelated: total parenteral nutrition: administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava; used in cases of long-term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes
Broader: explanation: thought that makes something comprehensible | Unrelated: water violet: featherfoil of Europe and western Asia having submerged and floating leaves and violet flowers
Broader: explanation: thought that makes something comprehensible | Unrelated: teres major: teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially