CAUSE

verb

Synonyms

create; produce; beget; effect; occasion; originate; induce; bring about.

Definition

To effect as an agent; to produce; to be the occasion of; to bring about; to bring into existence; to make; -- usually followed by an infinitive, sometimes by that with a finite verb. I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days. Gen. vii. 4. Cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans. Col. iv. 16.

Other Definitions

This word also has 2 other definitions:

CAUSE (conjunction)

Abbreviation of Because. B. Jonson.

CAUSE (noun)

1. That which produces or effects a result; that from which anything proceeds, and without which it would not exist. Cause is substance exerting its p...

Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025

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