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Definition of cause (English)
conjunction
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Abbreviation of Because.sumber: webster1913
noun
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events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
- they are trying to determine the cause of the crash
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a justification for something existing or happening
- he had no cause to complain
- they had good reason to rejoice
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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
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any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or resultssumber: wordnet30
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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
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That which produces or effects a result; that from which anything proceeds, and without which it would not exist.sumber: webster1913
verb
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give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
- cause a commotion
- make a stir
- cause an accident
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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
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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.sumber: webster1913
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To assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse.sumber: webster1913