I . n.
1.
Record, register, inventory, score.
2.
Bill, charge, registry of debt and credit.
3.
Reckoning, computation, calculation, enumeration, tale, count.
4.
Description, statement, narration, recital, rehearsal, relation, narrative, chronicle, history, delineation, representation, portrayal, detail, word, tidings, report.
5.
Explanation, exposition, clearing up, elucidation, exhibition of causes, reference to grounds, exploration into principles, philosophy.
6.
Consideration, regard, motive, reason, ground, sake.
7.
Consequence, importance, worth, distinction, dignity, repute, reputation, note.
8.
Profit, advantage. See benefit .
II . v. a.
Esteem, regard, deem, judge, believe, take for, think, hold, consider, view, reckon, rate, estimate, look upon.
III . v. n.
[With with or to before persons, and for before things.]
1.
Render an ~, answer in judgment, answer responsibly.
2.
Explain, elucidate, expound, trace to causes, give the philosophy of, clear up, exhibit the grounds, give a reason, show the reason, render a reason, assign the cause, make explanation of.