“cause”

The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.

By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.

Because.

As a result; for that reason; therefore; because of this; due to this.

To obtain; to acquire.

For which cause, reason, or purpose.

Most; largest.

From a specified time in the past.

To put (something) down, to rest.

The act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.

Of low quality.

To help keep from falling.

To cease moving.

The territory of a nation; a sovereign state or a region once independent and still distinct in institutions, language, etc.

To know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend.

To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.

To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price.

A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.

To cause to go away by blowing, or by wind.

To inflate or fill with air, either by literally blowing or by using a pump.

To collide with.

To collapse inward or downward.

To decrease in temperature, activity, or temper.

To leave (school, a race, etc.) prematurely and voluntarily.

To become dry (often of weather); to lose water.

To make a mistake, to go wrong.

To begin an activity.

To utter, publish; to announce, proclaim, report.

To persist or continue.

To secure (something).

A relationship, such as a marriage, that is happy and successful, sometimes because the partners are very compatible.

To make a mess of; to untidy, disorder, soil, or muss.

To inflate by means of a pump.

To retract or withdraw (an earlier statement).

To cause a person's or group's self-esteem or importance to be decreased.

To commit an error, make a mistake.

To reverse direction and retrace one's steps.

To become.

To show up; to appear suddenly or unexpectedly.

The latest developments in a particular situation or a person's life.