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11causé — causé, ée (kô zé, zée) part. passé. 1° Produit par une cause. • Toutes choses étant causées ou causantes, PASC. dans COUSIN. 2° Occasionné. Un incendie causé par un accident. 3° Motivé. • M. de Bouillon voulait une absence, et une… …
12cause — ► NOUN 1) a person or thing that produces an effect. 2) reasonable grounds for a belief or action: cause for concern. 3) a principle or movement which one is prepared to support or advocate. 4) a lawsuit. ► VERB ▪ be the cause of; make happen. ● …
13Cause — Cause, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Caused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Causing}.] [F. causer, fr. cause, fr. L. causa. See {Cause}, n., and cf. {Acouse}.] To effect as an agent; to produce; to be the occasion of; to bring about; to bring into existence; to make;… …
14Cause — Cause, v. i. To assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] …
15cause — [n1] agent, originator account, agency, aim, antecedent, author, basis, beginning, causation, consideration, creator, determinant, doer, element, end, explanation, foundation, genesis, ground, grounds, incitement, inducement, instigation, leaven …
16Cause — Cause, conj. Abbreviation of {Because}. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] …
17'cause — [ kʌz ] conjunction INFORMAL a way of writing because that shows how it sounds in informal speech: We re really good friends, cause we ve known one another for years …
18cause — cause, immanent …
19cause to — index constrain (compel) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
20cause to be — index compose, fabricate (construct), generate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
