Cause and Drive

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Cause

Cause noun - A series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal.
Usage example: joined the freedom fighters' cause as a young man
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Drive is a synonym for cause. In some cases you can use "Drive" instead the word "Cause" as a noun or a verb.
Nearby Words: caused, causation, causeless, causative, causal

Drive

Drive noun - A series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal.
Usage example: a fund-raising drive for the school's marching band
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Cause is a synonym for drive. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead the word "Drive" as a noun or a verb.
Nearby Words: driving, driven, driver, driveway

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How words are described

human human cause human drive
old old cause old drive
specific specific cause specific drive
initial initial cause initial drive
Other adjectives: single, actual, entire, big, little, main, new, major, larger, primary, different, external, higher.

Common collocations

people cause people drive people
time cause time drive time

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Pump It Up Averted in Fiesta 2: having Fiesta EX save data on your drive will cause your drive to stop functioning.
    Source: Video Game / Pump It Up
  • A critical level of damage to the engine would cause the car to explode, while damage on the drive shaft would cause the vehicle to simply stall.
    Source: Critical Existence Failure / Video Games
  • Which goes hand-in-hand with the fact you can freely drive the wrong way, ignore road signs, and drive on the sidewalk so long as you don't cause property damage or run anyone over.
    Source: Optional Traffic Laws
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