Zoeken
to cause
01
veroorzaken, doen gebeuren
to make something happen, usually something bad
Transitive: to cause sth
Complex Transitive: to cause sb/sth to do sth
Example
Please do n't cause any more problems in class.
She accidentally caused the glass to shatter.
I hope my delay did n't cause any inconvenience.
02
veroorzaken, doen
to make a person take a specific action or act in a particular way
Ditransitive: to cause sb to do sth
01
oorzaak, bron
an event, thing, or person that gives rise to something
Example
The sudden drop in temperature was the cause of the heavy snowfall.
Advocating for animal rights has become her primary cause in life.
The investigation revealed that faulty wiring was the cause of the fire.
02
oorzaak, bron
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
03
oorzaak, rechtvaardiging
a justification for something existing or happening
04
oorzaak, doel
a sequence of actions or efforts directed towards advancing a principle or achieving a specific objective
Example
The organization 's cause focused on advocating for the rights of indigenous communities.
Their cause was to raise funds for cancer research through a charity marathon.
His cause was to raise awareness about climate change through educational campaigns.
Example
The judge had forty causes on the docket for the upcoming court session.
Several causes were delayed due to procedural issues in the court.
His cause was dismissed due to lack of jurisdiction in the lower court.
Voorbeeld
Please don't cause any more problems in class.
She accidentally caused the glass to shatter.
I hope my delay didn't cause any inconvenience.
Smoking is known to cause various health problems.
Are you trying to cause a misunderstanding with your words?
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