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Meaning
  1. 1
    origin; source; beginning
    esp.
    It was under these circumstances that the constitutional crisis began.
  2. 2
    basis; base; foundation; root
    oft.
    The basis of this system is that the students must take turns in teaching, they have to help each other.
  3. 3
    cause
    also written as ,
    The clerk died from overwork.
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Meaning
  1. 1
    something to rely on; aid; clue; way; means
  2. 2
    someone to rely on; relative
  3. 3
    reminder; memento
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