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by-motives

by-motives is the plural of by-motive.

Meaning of by-motive

Noun

by-motive (plural by-motives)

  1. a hidden motive

Questions about by-motives

What is by-motives the plural of?
By-motives is the plural of by-motive.

Words near by-motives in the dictionary

  1. by-law
  2. by-laws
  3. by-line
  4. by-lines
  5. by-motive
  6. by-motives
  7. by-name
  8. by-names
  9. by-pass
  10. by-passes
  11. by-past

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Adapted from Wiktionary: by-motives (page history and authors); by-motive (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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