cause
definition: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
causal agent
definition: a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
example:
speech part: noun
definition: a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
example:
speech part: noun
definition: a justification for something existing or happening
example: We had no cause to complain.
speech part: noun
definition: events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
example: they are trying to determine the cause of the crash
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: to cause to do
example: cause to act in a specified manner
speech part: verb
definition: to give rise to
example: The dictator's harsh suppression of the rebels caused an even greater rebellion.
speech part: verb