Results for cause

Definition of cause:

• part of speech: (verb transitive)

  To bring about; produce.

• part of speech: (noun)

  That which produces an effect; reason; object sought; legal action.

• part of speech: (verb)

  To effect or produce; to occasion.

Usage examples for cause:

“ The cause which had called her from it being gone, she was anxious to return to her post. ” Mary Wollstonecraft, - Elizabeth Robins Pennell.

“ I fear I have but too just cause to hate him. ” In the Day of Adversity, - John Bloundelle-Burton.