Cause and Tolerate

Cause

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

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

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

Tolerate verb - To fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifference.

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Cause and tolerate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead a verb "Tolerate".

change	cause change	tolerate change
people	cause people	tolerate people
kind	cause kind	tolerate kind
problem	cause problem	tolerate problem
Other words: amount, sort, failure, pain, nothing, harm.

She also doesn't tolerate cheaters, which was the cause of her fallout with Gilda.

Source: Ethical Slut
Casimiro and Finas have been practically inseparable for centuries, though their vastly different personalities cause many to wonder how they even tolerate each other.

Source: Webcomic / Hanna Is Not a Boy's Name
A surprisingly large number of players tolerate this, if only because a well played Malkavian can cause major damage to their enemies, either in combat or in the political arena.

Source: Weirdness Coupon

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