caused

[US]/[kɔːz]/
[UK]/[kɔːz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to make something happen; to be the reason for something; to bring about
adj.brought about by a particular thing

Phrases & Collocations

caused by

caused problems

caused damage

caused concern

caused an accident

caused a delay

caused a stir

caused by rain

caused difficulties

Example Sentences

the heavy rain caused widespread flooding in the region.

his careless mistake caused a significant delay to the project.

the accident caused serious injuries to the driver.

increased pollution has caused respiratory problems for many people.

the economic downturn caused business closures across the country.

a faulty wire caused a fire in the apartment building.

the lack of sleep caused him to make several errors.

the new policy caused considerable controversy among employees.

the earthquake caused structural damage to several buildings.

the virus caused a global pandemic with devastating consequences.

the sudden change in temperature caused the pipes to freeze.

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