Cause and Usefulness

Cause

Cause noun - Someone or something responsible for a result.

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

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

Usefulness noun - The capacity for being useful for some purpose.

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Cause and usefulness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead a noun "Usefulness".

Nearby Words: use, useful, usefully

exact	exact cause	exact usefulness
initial	initial cause	initial usefulness
obvious	obvious cause	obvious usefulness
actual	actual cause	actual usefulness
Other adjectives: real, great, potential, possible, less, biological.

They do promise to help them in their cause, with explosives planted on their ships after their usefulness has ended.

Source: Far-East Asian Terrorists
Being vulnerable to Stealth Rock and priority moves tend to cause that to happen rather quickly, diminishing Archeops's usefulness.

Source: Awesome But Impractical / Eastern RPG
It also accepts Kluge's offer to help him and SEELE with invading NERV and cause Third Impact in exchange for control over the mass produced Evangelion series, but as soon as it believes Kluge have outlived his usefulness it quickly betrays and kills him.

Source: Fan Fic / Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genocide

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