6. Build up, construct, erect. Rearward, n.
1. Rearguard. See Rereward. 2. End, tail, latter part, train behind. Reason, n.
1. Intellect, mind, sense, understanding, rational faculty, conception, judgment, intuitional faculty, thinking
principle, intellectual powers or faculties, discursive power or faculty. 2. Cause, ground, principle, motive, consideration, account, efficient cause, sake. 3. Design, purpose, end, object, aim, final cause. 4. Argument, reasoning, ratiocination, right judgment, chain of reasoning, process of reasoning. 5. Reasonableness, wisdom, common-sense, good sense, right or just view. 6. Right, justice, fairness, equity. 7. Theory, exposition, rationale. Reason, v. n.
1. Draw conclusions, draw inferences, make deductions, ratiocinate, argue. 2. Argue, debate, dispute, chop logic, try conclusions, bandy words or arguments, hold or carry on an
argument. Reasonable, a.
1. Right, equitable, fair, suitable, just, rational, honest, fit, proper, according to reason, agreeable to
reason. 2. Judicious, sensible, wise, sagacious, enlightened, intelligent. 3. Tolerable, moderate, considerable.
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