cause

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• February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  cause — noun — english

  events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something; "they are trying to determine the cause of the crash"

• February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  cause — noun — english

  a justification for something existing or happening; "he had no cause to complain"; "they had good reason to rejoice"

• February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  cause — noun — english

  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"

• February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  cause — noun — english

  any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results

• February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  cause — noun — english

  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"

• March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  cause — verb — english

  give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident"

• March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  cause — verb — english

  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"