Cause and Try

Cause

Cause noun - Someone or something responsible for a result.

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

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

Try noun - An effort to do or accomplish something.

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Cause and try are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead a noun "Try".

Nearby Words: tried, trying

old	old cause	old try
good	good cause	good try
usual	usual cause	usual try
common	common cause	common try
Other adjectives: proper, single, obvious, actual, entire, real, big, great, huge, new, major, possible, less, biological.

attack	cause attack	try attack
people	cause people	try people
kind	cause kind	try kind
problem	cause problem	try problem
Other words: end, death, time, game, nothing, war.

They perform a Heroic Sacrifice to try and prevent a premature Game Over, though some form of the Director returns to try and cause Game Over during the Metroid Prime 3 arc.

Source: Web Comic / Gamecheetz
Shin Megami Tensei: Similarly to Philemon and Nyaralathothep of the spin-off Persona series, Lucifer and YHVH are the Powers That Be of the series proper (and a few others), whose constant schemes for dominance either directly cause or try to exploit each game's central conflict.

Source: Powers That Be
Oboro uses this to her advantage to try and cause Angie to attack him as a result.

Source: Manga / Samurai Harem: Asu no Yoichi

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