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1 motive
A n1 gen motif m (for, behind de) ; sb's motive in doing le motif qui pousse qn à faire ; a political motive un motif politique ; base/noble motives des motifs ignobles/nobles ;2 Jur mobile m (for de).B adj lit [force, power] moteur/-trice ; she was the motive force behind the decision fig elle était à l'origine de la décision.
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