Bring
Bring verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Usage example: in the end, the lawsuit brought distress to everyone, including the plaintiff
Cause is a synonym for bring in call topic. In some cases you can use "Cause" instead a verb "Bring", when it comes to topics like make, lead, start.
Nearby Word: bringing
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Both words in one sentence
- In Alan Garner's Elidor, the magical artifacts the children bring back to the mundane world cause all the appliances in their house to start running, even when not plugged in.
Source: It Won't Turn Off -
Shes right, Specter is trying to cause an eclipse by using the princesses's powers to bring eternal darkness over Equestria and bring back Discord.
Source: Fanfic / Sweetie's Mansion -
Apocalypse Maiden: Alton has the power to cause earthquakes and bring satellites down.
Source: Film / Midnight Special
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