Causes and Outcome

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Outcome is an antonym for causes in topics: belief, agent.

Outcome noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.

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Causes is an antonym for outcome.

This causes a worse outcome than most of the other examples on this page, as it caused Celeste to be Driven to Suicide.

Source: Foe Cooties
She isn't pregnant, but the actual outcome isn't any better, as the scare exposes her dalliances to her mother and causes her to clamp down even harder.

Source: Literature / The Virgin Suicides
This event causes the rebellion that makes up the remainder of the film, and is apparently a problem in real life; in actual gymnastic competitions the complex rules and unnecessary penalties confuse viewers and allow biased judges to deliberately alter the outcome.

Source: Crack Defeat

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