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collocation with reason noun [C ] B2 formal/procedural • synonyms: legitimate, justifiable, acceptable • valid reason for doing something; valid reason to refuse/leave/delay; without a valid reason; provide a valid reason • freq in AmE: 7/10
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a reason that is logical, acceptable, and justifiable — especially in formal, legal, or procedural contexts
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collocation with response noun [C or U ] B2–C1 • synonyms: restrained, subdued, lukewarm • muted response from someone; receive/draw/trigger muted response; initial muted response • freq in AmE: 6/10
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a reaction that is restrained, subdued, or lacking in intensity or enthusiasm; often used to describe public, emotional, or institutional reactions that are unexpectedly quiet or reserved
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