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  • past tense form of cause.
  • past participle of cause.

caused



ADJECTIVE
induced
Synonyms
Antonyms


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The train drivers’ union responded that regardless of any subsequent human error, the LZB system that had already malfunctioned caused the dangerous situation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The prosecutor also dismissed the idea that a documentary had caused the women to "re-invent" what actually happened.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

A US jury has sided with multinational giant Bayer over three women's claims its Roundup weedkiller caused their cancer, the latest blow to plaintiffs in thousands of similar cases.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

The fire involved seven structures and caused about $13 million in property damage, according to the statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Today we are used to seeing the microscopic world, but when the microscope was invented in the middle of the seventeenth century, it caused a sensation.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman


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