Cause and Discharge

Cause

Cause verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

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Discharge and cause are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Discharge" instead a verb "Cause".

Nearby Words: caused, causation, causeless, causative, causal

Discharge verb - To cause (a projectile) to be driven forward with force.

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Cause and discharge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead a verb "Discharge".

single	single cause	single discharge
real	real cause	real discharge
big	big cause	big discharge
huge	huge cause	huge discharge
Other adjectives: potential, supernatural, eventual, medical.

Yami-nee's ability is Telekinesis coupled with Fulgurkinesis, starting off by bending silverware but she can also discharge electrical currents at someone to cause a lot of pain.

Source: Manga / Diamond Cut Diamond
In the ensuing scuffle, they accidentally cause the craft's laser cannons to discharge repeatedly, once into a fruit cart that the low-flying craft was near.

Source: Fruit Cart
Explosive Overclocking: The Great Positron Cannon generates so much heat after firing that attempting to fire again too soon after a prior discharge can cause the entire weapon to explode.

Source: Roleplay / Hyperspace Evangelion

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