Cause and Found

Cause

Cause verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Usage example: the ice storm caused a massive power outage

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

Found

Found verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.

Cause and found are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead a verb "Found".

Common collocations

people cause people found people
sort cause sort found sort
time cause time found time
nothing cause nothing found nothing

Both words in one sentence

  • Visual Novel / Cause of Death Captain Smooth and Sergeant Rough: Mal almost always disobeyed Maria when he found probable cause.
  • Fanfic / Last Child of Krypton Ten years later Shinji found out his mother was the cause of his Kryptonian DNA, and Asuka found out during her stay in Paradise Island that her mother got forced to undergo that experiment.
  • In Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, it's Frank Bennet's truck that's finally found, giving evidence to the cause of his disappearance.
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