Cause and Order

Cause

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

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Order and cause are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Order" instead the word "Cause" as a verb or a noun.

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

Order verb - To put into a particular arrangement.

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Cause and order are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead the word "Order" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: ordered, orderly, ordering, orderliness

old	old cause	old order
good	good cause	good order
exact	exact cause	exact order
particular	particular cause	particular order
Other adjectives: usual, natural, specific, right, direct, original, true, proper, single, actual, entire, real, evil, less, official, different, higher.

attack	cause attack	order attack
people	cause people	order people
death	cause death	order death
destruction	cause destruction	order destruction
Other words: war, attacks, deaths.

Crapsack World / Cosmic Horror Story: Crapsack mainly in the sense of having a world with no logical order or cause of events.

Source: Film / Eraserhead
Kahlan from Legend of the Seeker, a woman devoted to her order and the cause of the Seeker.

Source: Master Character Heroines
The anime was no better, instead the wars were all incited by Dante in order to cause enough despair in order for philosopher stones to be made.

Source: War for Fun and Profit

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