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CAUSING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Meaning of causing in English causing Add to word list Add to word list present participle of cause cause verb [ T ] uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / kɔːz / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / kɑːz / B2 to make something happen , especially something bad : The difficult driving conditions caused several accidents . [ + obj + to infinitive ] The bright light caused her to blink . Most heart attacks are caused by blood clots . [ + two objects ] I hope the children haven't caused you too much trouble . Synonyms bring inflict visit something on/upon someone old use or formal wreak formal to make something happen cause Firefighters determined that a campfire spark caused the wildfire. bring about Many illnesses are brought about by poor diet and lack of exercise. result in The fire resulted in damage to their house. lead to Reducing speed limits has led to fewer deaths on the motorways. make The heat is making me tired. arouse It's a subject that has aroused a lot of interest. See more results » Sitting hunched over a computer all day can cause problems . Some types of paint on toys can cause lead-poisoning in children . The bomb was designed to cause the maximum amount of damage . He's always trying to cause trouble between us. Smoking can cause respiratory diseases . Causing things to happen activation actuation add fuel to something agent at the instigation of someone breed gift give rise to idiom hyperstimulate hyperstimulation implement prompt provoke proximate cause proximately put someone to something idiom Pygmalion effect render spark spell See more results » (Definition of causing from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of causing causing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This overvalued the currency, causing an increase in imports and thus a current-account deficit. From the Cambridge English Corpus Although frequently considered as causing minimal non-disabling symptoms, peripheral neuropathy in the elderly patient can in fact be responsible for considerable functional disability. From the Cambridge English Corpus However, spatial pooling can blend different motion signals together, causing them to begin to cancel. From the Cambridge English Corpus What, we dare ask, could possibly be causing this? From the Cambridge English Corpus Since sheep do not possess the opiate receptors responsible for causing anesthesia, they are not an appropriate model for testing narcotic anesthesia in the fetus. From the Cambridge English Corpus Firstly, alien insects causing economic damage are more likely and more rapidly discovered than insects that are economically harmless. From the Cambridge English Corpus Intentions driven by habit can be interrupted, often by unforeseen or relatively dramatic events, causing the agent to deliberate and perhaps adopt another intention. From the Cambridge English Corpus We excluded patients with transient ischaemic attacks, subarachnoid haemorrhage and previous cerebrovascular events causing a persistent neurological deficit. From the Cambridge English Corpus He had appeared weak and confused, causing his family to call for assistance from emergency services. From the Cambridge English Corpus We evaluated the consequences of carriage on the spectrum of bacteria causing infections developing during hospitalization. From the Cambridge English Corpus It is to be feared that these problems will put many potential readers off, causing the value of its content to be overlooked. From the Cambridge English Corpus However, the situation may improve in cases where the degeneracy can be removed by identifying and eliminating redundant constraints causing the degeneracy. From the Cambridge English Corpus The estimated curves characterize crop losses due to droughts as well as excessive rains causing siltation, excessive soil humidity, and floods. From the Cambridge English Corpus A lesser factor causing intrafraction error is cardiac motion. From the Cambridge English Corpus It feeds on the phloem in leaf sheaths, causing wilting and drying of the leaves. From the Cambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. 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