Synonyms for cause

Other words for “cause”, grouped by meaning.

We found 19 synonyms for “cause”. The most common are reason, grounds, campaign, crusade, drive.

noun a justification for something existing or happening

noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

noun any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results

noun a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy

verb give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally

Synonymsdo make

verb cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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