See cause on Wiktionary
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "wonin",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "원인"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "şıltoo",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "шылтоо"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ratiō"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "iemesls"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cēlonis"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "priežastis"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pagrindas"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ursaach"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "príčina",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "при́чина"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "sebab"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "pasal"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kaġun"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "whakataenga"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "mhr",
"lang": "Eastern Mari",
"roman": "amal",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "амал"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "årsak"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "grunn"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "intinga"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "sabab",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "سبب"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "przyczyna"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cauză"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pričína",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "причи́на"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "osnovánije",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "основа́ние"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "hetu",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "हेतु"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "adhbhar"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ра́злог"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "у̀зрок"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "rázlog"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ùzrok"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causanza"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "príčina"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vzrok"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "razlog"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "orsak"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "grund"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "kawsa"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "sabab",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "сабаб"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǎa-hèet",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "สาเหตุ"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "sebep"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "neden"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryčýna",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "причи́на"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "waja",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "وجہ"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "sabab",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "سبب"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "bāis",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "باعث"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "sewep",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "سەۋەپ"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "xusus",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "خۇسۇس"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "sabab"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "nguyên nhân"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "achos"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "oarsaak"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "sebeb"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 12 2 3 5 10",
"code": "zu",
"lang": "Zulu",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"class-3",
"class-4"
],
"word": "umsuka"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "There is no cause for alarm.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "The end of the war was a cause for celebration.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "He has no cause to do that.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Sufficient reason."
],
"id": "en-cause-en-noun-J3vwHLIt",
"raw_glosses": [
"(uncountable, especially with for and a bare noun) Sufficient reason."
],
"raw_tags": [
"with for and a bare noun"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "grounds"
},
{
"word": "justification"
}
],
"tags": [
"especially",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "8 8 8 31 10 18 4 3 5 4",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Philanthropy",
"orig": "en:Philanthropy",
"parents": [
"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:",
"text": "God befriend us, as our cause is just.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1796, Edmund Burke, A Letter from the Right Honourable Edmund Burke to a Noble Lord, on the Attacks Made upon Him and His Pension, […], 10th edition, London: […] J. Owen, […], and F[rancis] and C[harles] Rivington, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "The part they take against me is from zeal to the cause.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1942, Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, Howard Koch, Casablanca, spoken by Rick (Humphrey Bogart):",
"text": "I'm not fighting for anything anymore, except myself. I'm the only cause I'm interested in.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1999, John McCain, Faith of My Fathers, New York: Random House, →ISBN, page 348:",
"text": "There is much to regret about America's failure in Vietnam. The reasons are etched in black marble on the Washington Mall. But we had believed the cause that America had asked us to serve in Vietnam was a worthy one, and millions who defended it had done so honorably.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2008, Drew Karpyshyn, “Epilogue”, in Mass Effect: Ascension, Del Rey Books, →ISBN, page 341:",
"text": "\"I thought you were loyal to the cause, Paul.\"\n“I was,” Grayson answered. “Then I saw the kind of people who share your vision, and I had a change of heart.”",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends."
],
"id": "en-cause-en-noun-en:principled_goal",
"links": [
[
"goal",
"goal"
],
[
"aim",
"aim"
],
[
"principle",
"principle"
],
[
"transcend",
"transcend"
],
[
"selfish",
"selfish"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(countable) A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends."
],
"senseid": [
"en:principled goal"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "goal"
}
],
"tags": [
"countable"
],
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "qaḍiyya",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "قَضِيَّة"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "iş"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kauza",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кауза"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "účel"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "důvod"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cíl"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "sag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "doel"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "eesmärk"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "siht"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "üritus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "syy"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "tarkoitus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "asia"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "tavoite"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cause"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Sache"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "skopós",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σκοπός"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "matará",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "מַטָּרָה"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "lakṣya",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "लक्ष्य"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "málstaður"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "taigi",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "大義"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
"roman": "gol",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "गोल"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cauză"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "délo",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "де́ло"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stremlenije",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "стремление"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "adhbhar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ства̑р"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "прѝнцӣп"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ци̑љ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "свр̀ха"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100 0 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
"word": "ঘটানো"
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
"word": "გამოწვევა"
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"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
"word": "whakatae"
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{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
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"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
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{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
"word": "باعث شدن"
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{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
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"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
"word": "causar"
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"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
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{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
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{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
"word": "причиня́ть"
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{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
"word": "производи́ть"
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{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
"word": "заставля́ть"
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{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"word": "adhbharaich"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to set off an event or action",
"tags": [
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{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
"code": "sl",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
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{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
"code": "es",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
"word": "causar"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 4 5",
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{
"rhymes": "-ɔːz"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:cause",
"word": "basis"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:cause",
"word": "cause"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:cause",
"word": "genesis"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:cause",
"tags": [
"figuratively"
],
"word": "germ"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:cause",
"word": "origin"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:cause",
"word": "principle"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:cause",
"word": "reason"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:cause",
"tags": [
"figuratively"
],
"word": "root"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:cause",
"word": "source"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "oorsaak"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "sabab",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "سَبَب"
},
{
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "sabab",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "سبب"
},
{
"code": "ajp",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "sábab",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"South-Levantine-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "سبب"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "patčaṙ",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "պատճառ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "səbəb"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "bais"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "səbəp",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "сәбәп"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "kausa"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pryčýna",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "прычы́на"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "karon",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "কারণ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pričína",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "причи́на"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "póvod",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "по́вод"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "kawsa"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yuányīn",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "原因"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "příčina"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "důvod"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "årsag"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "oorzaak"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "reden"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aanleiding"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "kaŭzo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "alus"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "ajend"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "põhjus"
},
{
"code": "ett",
"lang": "Etruscan",
"roman": "cavsa",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "𐌂𐌀𐌅𐌔𐌀"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "syy"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "juuri"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "lähde"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cause"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "raison"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mizezi",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "მიზეზი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sapuʒveli",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "საფუძველი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ursache"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Anlass"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Grund"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "aitía",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αιτία"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "lógos",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "λόγος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "aitía",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αἰτία"
},
{
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "lakòz"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "sibá",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "סיבה \\ סִבָּה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kāraṇ",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "कारण"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "ok"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "orsök"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "kausa"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "penyebab"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "réasún"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "siocair"
},
{
"code": "sga",
"lang": "Old Irish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "accuis"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"alt": "げんいん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "gen'in",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "原因"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "haet",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "ហេតុ"
},
{
"code": "kij",
"lang": "Kilivila",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "uula"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "wonin",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "원인"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "şıltoo",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "шылтоо"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ratiō"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "iemesls"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cēlonis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "priežastis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pagrindas"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ursaach"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "príčina",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "при́чина"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "sebab"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "pasal"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kaġun"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "whakataenga"
},
{
"code": "mhr",
"lang": "Eastern Mari",
"roman": "amal",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "амал"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "årsak"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "grunn"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "intinga"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "sabab",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "سبب"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "przyczyna"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cauză"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pričína",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "причи́на"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "osnovánije",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "основа́ние"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "hetu",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "हेतु"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "adhbhar"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ра́злог"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "у̀зрок"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "rázlog"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ùzrok"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causanza"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "príčina"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vzrok"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "razlog"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "orsak"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "grund"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "kawsa"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "sabab",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "сабаб"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǎa-hèet",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "สาเหตุ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "sebep"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "neden"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryčýna",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "причи́на"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "waja",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "وجہ"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "sabab",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "سبب"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "bāis",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "باعث"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "sewep",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "سەۋەپ"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "xusus",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "خۇسۇس"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "sabab"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "nguyên nhân"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "achos"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "oarsaak"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"word": "sebeb"
},
{
"code": "zu",
"lang": "Zulu",
"sense": "source or reason of an event or action",
"tags": [
"class-3",
"class-4"
],
"word": "umsuka"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "qaḍiyya",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "قَضِيَّة"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "iş"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kauza",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кауза"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "causa"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "účel"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "důvod"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cíl"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "sag"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "doel"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "eesmärk"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "siht"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "üritus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "syy"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "tarkoitus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "asia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "goal, aim, principle",
"word": "tavoite"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "to set off an event or action",
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