Child
Child noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
Usage example: widespread stress is the child of the frenetic pace of the modern world
Cause
Cause noun - Someone or something responsible for a result.
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Cause and Child. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/child/cause
Child & Cause. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/child/cause>.
Cause or Child. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/child/cause.
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