Cause and Handle

Cause

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

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

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

Handle verb - To deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently.

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Cause and handle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead a verb "Handle".

Nearby Words: hand, handled, handling, handler, handhold

old	old cause	old handle
good	good cause	good handle
obvious	obvious cause	obvious handle
actual	actual cause	actual handle
Other adjectives: real, big, huge, little, new, possible.

change	cause change	handle change
people	cause people	handle people
kind	cause kind	handle kind
problem	cause problem	handle problem
Other words: amount, death, time, game, effects, paradox, attacks, issues, problems, changes.

Others have a hard time caring likely cause the show didn't properly handle the characters, it doesn't help that TV fans are already unfamiliar with Dorne and it's importance.

Source: Broken Base / Live-Action TV
The smoke lasts for several minutes and can cause slowdown if your computer isn't strong enough to handle all the particle effects.

Source: Goddamned Bats / First-Person Shooter
Sometimes, however, the hardware really can't handle all the bullets and will not only slow down, but cause bullets to flicker due to sprite limits.

Source: Bullet Hell

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