Cause and Violate

Cause

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

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

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

Violate verb - To fail to keep.

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Cause and violate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cause" instead a verb "Violate".

However, Turkish letters can cause trouble in URLs, so it's written as adilisik.com instead...and "Adil'i sik" means "Fuck Adil".(Not as in "Man, fuck that guy.", but as in sexually violate him.)

Source: The Problem with Pen Island
Cosmic Retcon: A large part of the DTI's purpose is to protect the timeline from these, and much of the Temporal Cold War revolves around trying to cause them without actively being seen to violate the Temporal Accords.

Source: Literature / Star Trek: Department of Temporal Investigations
In The Initiate Brother, certain (perceived) betrayals cause characters particular grief because they violate this principle.

Source: Thicker Than Water

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