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caused
Overview of verb cause
The verb cause has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (114) cause, do, make -- (give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident")
2. (46) induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make -- (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")
Antonyms of verb cause
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb cause
2 senses of cause
Sense 1
cause, do, make
=> make, create
Sense 2
induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cause
2 senses of cause
Sense 1
cause, do, make
=> determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
=> initiate, pioneer
=> effect, effectuate, set up
=> make
=> occasion
=> provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up
=> engender, breed, spawn
=> motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite
=> impel, force
=> facilitate
Sense 2
induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
=> decide
=> persuade
=> bring
=> solicit
=> encourage
=> let
=> lead
=> prompt, inspire, instigate
=> suborn
=> compel, oblige, obligate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb cause
2 senses of cause
Sense 1
cause, do, make
=> make, create
Sense 2
induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
'Cause To' of verb cause
Derived Forms of verb cause
2 senses of cause
Sense 1
cause, do, make
RELATED TO>(adj) causative#1
=> causative
RELATED TO>(noun) causation#1
=> causing, causation
RELATED TO>(noun) cause#1
=> cause
RELATED TO>(noun) cause#2
=> cause, reason, grounds
RELATED TO>(noun) cause#4
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
Sense 2
induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
RELATED TO>(adj) causative#1
=> causative
RELATED TO>(noun) causation#1
=> causing, causation
RELATED TO>(noun) cause#1
=> cause
RELATED TO>(noun) cause#2
=> cause, reason, grounds
RELATED TO>(noun) cause#4
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
Domain of verb cause
Domain Terms of verb cause
Familiarity of verb cause
cause used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb cause
2 senses of cause
Sense 1
cause, do, make
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
EX: They cause him to write the letter
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb cause
1 of 2 senses of cause
Sense 1
cause, do, make
> make, create
=> beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
=> regenerate
=> clear
=> distill, extract, distil
=> derive, educe
=> froth, spume, suds
=> lay down, establish, make
=> puncture
=> twine
=> cleave
=> track
=> institute, bring
=> short-circuit, short
=> re-create
=> grind
=> generate, bring forth
=> originate, initiate, start
=> give, yield
=> bring, work, play, wreak, make for
=> raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> create, make
=> realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate
=> cause, do, make
=> establish, give
=> put on, turn in
=> bear, turn out
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> construct, build, make
=> build, establish
=> assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
=> style
=> strike
=> copy, re-create
=> create verbally
=> compose, write
=> choreograph
=> direct
=> film
=> film-make
=> recreate
=> offset
=> scrape
=> produce, bring forth
=> produce, bring about, give rise
=> press
=> prepare
=> cut
=> cut
=> raise
=> beat
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> incorporate
=> form, organize, organise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb cause
Sense 1
cause, do, make
=> make, create
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Sense 2
induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
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Grep of verb cause
cause
cause to be perceived
cause to sleep
causeway
Grep of adj caused
uncaused
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