identification; identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
The doctor's accurate diagnosis enabled her to prescribe the correct treatment plan.
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firmness of purpose; devoting full strength and concentrated attention to something
restraint; something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
harmful; (sometimes followed by to?) causing harm or injury
stray; turn aside; turn away from
plan; come up with an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle after mental effort
scheming; indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
plan; come up with an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle after mental effort
dedicate; give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause