Cause and Onset

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Cause

Cause noun - Someone or something responsible for a result.
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Onset and cause are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Onset" instead a noun "Cause".
Nearby Words: caused, causation, causeless, causative, causal

Onset

Onset noun - The act or action of setting upon with force or violence.
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Cause and onset are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead a noun "Onset".

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usual usual cause usual onset
initial initial cause initial onset
immediate immediate cause immediate onset

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  • Ill Girl: Bri gets adult-onset asthma after volcanoes cause the air to be full of ash.
    Source: Literature / Moon Crash Series
  • Sophisticated as Hell So the cops must have been half expecting it when the coroner returned with the cause of death: "Sudden, acute onset of damned if I know."
    Source: Sophisticated as Hell
  • Manga / Saki While this could normally explained away by the onset of puberty, the short time frame of the Nationals (less than a full week had passed since it started) eliminates it as a probable cause.
    Source: Manga / Saki
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