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Defenition of the word cause

    • Defenition of the word cause

      • That which brings about any condition or produces any effect.
      • To be the cause of.
      • Any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results.
      • A justification for something existing or happening.
      • A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end.
      • A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
      • To make something happen.
      • a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to the war effort"
      • any entity that causes events to happen
      • events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something; "they are trying to determine the cause of the crash"
      • give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident"
      • a justification for something existing or happening; "he had no cause to complain"; "they had good reason to rejoice"
      • cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner: "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
      • (law) a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"
      • a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported populist campaigns"; "they worked in the cause of world peace"; "the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant"; "the movement to end slavery"; "contributed to
      • a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"
      • cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
      • any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
      • a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
      • a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
      • a justification for something existing or happening
      • events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
      • cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
      • give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally

    Synonyms for the word cause

      • affect
      • basis
      • begin
      • bring about
      • campaign
      • case
      • causa
      • causal agency
      • causal agent
      • crusade
      • do
      • drive
      • effort
      • foundation
      • get
      • grounds
      • have
      • induce
      • initiate
      • instigate
      • lawsuit
      • make
      • make happen
      • movement
      • origin
      • produce
      • reason
      • root
      • set off
      • source
      • stimulate
      • suit
      • trigger

    Similar words in the cause

      • cause
      • cause's
      • caused
      • causeless
      • causes
      • causeway
      • causeway's
      • causeways

    Hyponyms for the word cause

      • actuate
      • ad blitz
      • ad campaign
      • advertising campaign
      • aetiology
      • agent
      • antecedent
      • anti-war movement
      • bastardy proceeding
      • breed
      • bring
      • bring about
      • call forth
      • campaigning
      • candidacy
      • candidature
      • catalyst
      • cause of death
      • charm campaign
      • civil suit
      • class action
      • class-action suit
      • compel
      • consumerism
      • countersuit
      • criminal suit
      • danger
      • decide
      • Destiny
      • determine
      • deus ex machina
      • ecumenical movement
      • effect
      • effectuate
      • electioneering
      • encourage
      • engender
      • engine
      • etiology
      • evoke
      • facilitate
      • factor
      • Fate
      • feminism
      • feminist movement
      • first cause
      • force
      • fund-raising campaign
      • fund-raising drive
      • fund-raising effort
      • gay lib
      • gay liberation movement
      • human
      • impel
      • incite
      • individual
      • influence
      • initiate
      • inspire
      • instigate
      • kick up
      • killer
      • lead
      • let
      • life principle
      • lost cause
      • make
      • manipulator
      • mold
      • moot
      • mortal
      • motivate
      • move
      • mutagenesis
      • nature
      • obligate
      • oblige
      • occasion
      • occult
      • operator
      • paternity suit
      • person
      • persuade
      • pioneer
      • political campaign
      • power
      • prime mover
      • primum mobile
      • producer
      • prompt
      • propel
      • provoke
      • reform
      • regulate
      • set up
      • shape
      • solicit
      • somebody
      • someone
      • soul
      • spawn
      • suborn
      • supernatural
      • theurgy
      • vital principle
      • war
      • women's lib
      • women's liberation movement
      • youth crusade
      • youth movement

    Hypernyms for the word cause

      • create
      • entity
      • genesis
      • inception
      • judicial proceeding
      • justification
      • legal proceeding
      • make
      • origin
      • origination
      • physical entity
      • proceeding
      • proceedings
      • something
      • venture

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