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Noun causing has 1 sense
- causing, causation - the act of causing something to happen
--1 is a kind of deed, feat, effort, exploit
--1 has particulars:
Verb cause has 2 senses
- cause, do, make - give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident"
--1 is one way to make, create
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- 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"
Sample sentence:
They cause him to write the letter
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