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Alternate Motive

Definition: Alternate motive refers to a hidden or concealed intention behind a person's actions or decisions, typically different from the stated or apparent motive.

Examples:

Noun (Singular):

1. She seemed very helpful, but her alternate motive was to gather information for her own benefit.

Noun (Plural):

1. Some politicians are suspected to have alternate motives for their public speeches.

Adjective:

1. His actions appeared to be pure-hearted, but they were driven by an alternate motive.

Verb:

1. The suspect was trying to alternate motive his actions in order to deceive the investigators.

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