causes
verbUK /ˈkɔːzɪz/
US /ˈkɔːzɪz/
Makes something happen.
The wind causes the leaves to fall.
SYNONYMS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Reasons why something happens.
We learned about the causes of the storm.
3. Things or people that support an idea or goal.
She gives money to good causes.
4. Makes someone feel or do something.
The funny story causes everyone to laugh.