NOUN
  • Definition - (often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
  • Example - They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding.
  • Definition - (especially with for and a bare noun) Sufficient reason for a state, as of emotion.
  • Example - The end of the war was a cause for celebration.
  • Synonyms - grounds justification
  • Definition - A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends.
  • Example - The end of the war was a cause for celebration.
  • Definition - Sake; interest; advantage.
  • Example - The end of the war was a cause for celebration.
  • Definition - Any subject of discussion or debate; a matter; an affair.
  • Example - The end of the war was a cause for celebration.
  • Definition - A suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his right; case; ground of action.
  • Example - The end of the war was a cause for celebration.
VERB
  • Definition - To set off an event or action.
  • Example - The lightning caused thunder.
  • Definition - (ditransitive) To actively produce as a result, by means of force or authority.
  • Example - His dogged determination caused the fundraising to be successful.
  • Definition - To assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse.
  • Example - His dogged determination caused the fundraising to be successful.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
causes 8 sauces 8
5 Letter Words
ascus 7 cases 7 casus 7 cause 7 sauce 7
4 Letter Words
aces 6 case 6 cess 6 cues 6 cuss 6 ecus 6 sacs 6 secs 6 seas 4 sues 4 uses 4
3 Letter Words
ace 5 cue 5 ecu 5 sac 5 sec 5 ass 3 eau 3 ess 3 sae 3 sau 3 sea 3 sue 3 sus 3 use 3
2 Letter Words
ae 2 as 2 es 2 us 2
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