cause
131cause and effect — phrase the principle that one thing causes another Thesaurus: process of causing somethingsynonym Main entry: cause * * * the principle of causation ■ the operation or relation of a cause and its effect …
132cause cé|lè|bre — «kohz say LEHB ruh», plural causes cé|lè|bres «kohz say LEHB ruh», French. 1. a famous or notorious case, especially in law: »The trial of the astronomer Galileo for heresy in 1633 has long been a “cause célèbre” (New York Times). 2. a situation… …
