Cause and Understanding

Cause

Cause noun - Someone or something responsible for a result.

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

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

Understanding noun - An arrangement about action to be taken.

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Cause and understanding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead a noun "Understanding".

human	human cause	human understanding
good	good cause	good understanding
clear	clear cause	clear understanding
common	common cause	common understanding
Other adjectives: natural, sufficient, true, proper, actual, entire, real, great, little, partial, new, apparent, less, greater, different, higher.

Junkman: My understanding is that probable cause relates to something like a vehicle search.

Source: My Rule-Fu Is Stronger Than Yours
If the writers have a deeper understanding of relationships, they may have "true" love not cause this effect, contrasting it with the crushes we've seen elsewhere in the series.

Source: Love Makes You Crazy
Tranquil Fury: If he has just cause to be angry and is instead calm, understanding, and cheerful instead of dryly sarcastic and snide... be afraid.

Source: Characters / Batman Rogues Gallery Part 1 aka: Harley Quinn

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