Cause
Cause verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Open and cause are semantically related. in bring about topic. In some cases you can use "Open" instead a verb "Cause".
Open
Open verb - To change from a closed to an open position.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The film also portrays a good portion of the German people as sympathetic to the RAF's cause and open to sheltering members.
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Other Joe tries to snap him out of it, and then sees the cause - Joe's computer, open to Steam, with Ride to Hell open in the library.Other Joe: Twenty-one hours?!?
Source: Web Video / The Angry Joe Show -
However, it turns out that he's completely all right; it's implied that his eyes were wide open out of shock — or that he was pretending to be dead as to not cause a paradox.
Source: Dies Wide Open
Cite this Source
Open and Cause. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cause/open
Cause & Open. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cause/open>.
Open or Cause. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cause/open.
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