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to cause
01
causer, provoquer
to make something happen, usually something bad
Transitive: to cause sth
Complex Transitive: to cause sb/sth to do sth
Exemples
She accidentally caused the glass to shatter.
Elle a accidentellement causé la brisure du verre.
02
provoquer, entraîner
to make a person take a specific action or act in a particular way
Ditransitive: to cause sb to do sth
Exemples
The strict new rules caused many employees to protest against management.
Les nouvelles règles strictes ont causé de nombreuses protestations des employés contre la direction.
Cause
01
cause
an event, thing, or person that gives rise to something
Exemples
Scientists are still trying to determine the cause of the mysterious illness.
Les scientifiques essaient encore de déterminer la cause de la maladie mystérieuse.
02
cause, origine
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
03
cause, raison
a justification for something existing or happening
04
cause, motif
a sequence of actions or efforts directed towards advancing a principle or achieving a specific objective
Exemples
Their cause was to raise funds for cancer research through a charity marathon.
Leur cause était de collecter des fonds pour la recherche sur le cancer grâce à un marathon caritatif.
