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principlenoun something (such as a belief or value) that helps a person know what is right and wrong and that influences their actionsHe refused to participate on principle. It is against her principles to steal. precept, rule, standard, tenetmoral, norm, valuehypothesis, proposition, theory, thesisaxiom, truism, veritybelief, canon, doctrine, dogma, gospel, lawbasis, foundation, groundconclusion, deduction, inferenceaffirmation, assertion, avouchment, declarationdictum, ipse dixitassumption, given, hypothetical, if, postulate, premise(also premiss), presumption, presupposition, supposition in the 14th century |