verb
- past tense and past participle of cause; to make something happen or bring about a result
Examples
- The heavy rain caused flooding in the downtown area.
- His careless driving caused the accident.
- The new policy caused confusion among employees.
- The medicine caused her to feel drowsy.
- The storm caused power outages throughout the city.
- Poor maintenance caused the machine to break down.
- The delay was caused by technical difficulties.