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Synset

give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
<verb.creation>   freq. cnt.: 223 freq. cnt.: 110 freq. cnt.: 78 freq. cnt.: 35

cause more info
do more info
make more info

sample sentences

"cause a commotion"
"make a stir"
"cause an accident"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
causative cause causation cause cause
semantic pointers
hyponym
determine, shape, influence, regulate, mold initiate, pioneer effect, effectuate, set up make occasion provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up engender, breed, spawn prompt, motivate, move, incite, actuate, propel force, impel facilitate
hypernym
make, create