Synonyms for bedrock
ˈbɛdˌrɒkbedrock

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1. bedrocknoun

   solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil

   Synonyms:
   basics, basic principle, fundamentals, fundamental principle

2. fundamentals, basics, fundamental principle, basic principle, bedrocknoun

   principles from which other truths can be derived

   "first you must learn the fundamentals"; "let's get down to basics"

   Synonyms:
   basics, basic principle, rudiments, fundamental principle, fundamentals

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1. • Principle
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1. List of paraphrases for "bedrock":

   cornerstone, rock, basement, foundation, basis, substrate, substratum, substrata, roc

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1. Joe Manchins:

   I've been pretty clear on that, voting is the bedrock of our democracy. Open, fair, secured voting. We used to go around the world and explain and show and observe voting procedures in a democracy. And now if we can't practice what we preach, we are going to basically do an overhaul, an 800-page overhaul of the voting rights.

2. Michael Wildes:

   I believe strongly in the principles of family reunification, which is a bedrock of immigration policy and law and has brought millions of people happily to our shores.

3. Michael Evanoff:

   Training is the bedrock to protecting lives, if you are a trained foreign service officer and you go through the training we give you, you will be better prepared to react.

4. Merrick Garland:

   Faithful adherence to the rule of law is the bedrock principle of the Justice Department and of our democracy, upholding the rule of law means applying the law evenly, without fear or favor.

5. Matthew Stover:

   Jedi do not fight for peace. That's only a slogan, and is as misleading as slogans always are. Jedi fight for civilization, because only civilization creates peace. We fight for justice because justice is the fundamental bedrock of civilization: an unjust civilization is built upon sand. It does not long survive a storm.