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cause

[kawz] / kɔz /
NOUN
agent, originator
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element explanation matter motivation motive origin principle purpose root source
STRONG
account agency aim antecedent author basis beginning causation consideration creator determinant doer end foundation genesis ground grounds incitement inducement instigation leaven mainspring maker object occasion producer spring stimulation
WEAK
prime mover
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discouragement effect result
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conclusion finish neglect thoughtlessness
WEAK
consequence development fruit issue outcome outgrowth product
NOUN
belief; undertaking for belief
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faith goal ideal movement objective plan purpose
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attempt conviction creed enterprise intention object principles
Antonyms
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consequence development effect end fruit issue outcome outgrowth product result
VERB
bring into being; bring about
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begin create generate induce lead to make precipitate produce provoke
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brainstorm breed compel effect elicit engender evoke hatch incite introduce kickoff kindle let motivate muster occasion open originate revert secure
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be at the bottom of break in break the ice bring to pass come out with cook up dream up fire up get things rolling give rise to make up result in sow the seeds start the ball rolling think up work up
Antonyms
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destroy discourage end halt prevent ruin stop
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block close cover delay deter finish hide hinder impede keep obstruct repress

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