causer
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a word derived from
cause.
causenouna person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect.
Example Sentences
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Avalanche causer Jack Warner hasn’t always been so up front.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 4, 2015
Until more research makes the explanation certain, Sir Thomas is calling his pain causer Factor P. In treating varicose veins, Professor John Homans of Harvard protested against the common use of ice bags.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mr. Staphopoulos only ever asked one question: “Are you going to be a problem causer or a problem solver?”
From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo
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I am not causer, said Sir Launcelot, for with falsehood ye would have had slain me with treason, and now it is fallen on you both.
From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Sir Thomas Malory
Taroataihetoomoo, the Supreme Deity, they emphatically style the causer of earthquakes; but their prayers are more generally addressed to Tane, whom they suppose to take a greater part in the affairs of mankind.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 by Robert Kerr