0 something that makes a person choose to act in a particular way; a reason -- motif
Although desire does not imply love, it does provide a motive for love.
I also wish to voice a more positive motive for this book.
Their ostensible practical purport provides the pamphleteer with both a motive and an expository framework.
Furthermore, in almost all cases such purchases were prompted not by a speculative motive but by the desire to transmit a patrimony.
The influx of water and metabolites into the vacuole is dependent in part on the generation of a proton motive force across the tonoplast.
Whatever the motive, the general influence of the system is bad in that it emphasizes the grade and not the subject.
When someone does something we can ask what he actually did; what he intended to do; what his motive was.
The other and perhaps stronger motive for regional bloc-building is the hope of increasing collective bargaining power.
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