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ALL meanings of causative

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  • adjective causative Causative factors are ones which are responsible for causing something. 3
  • adjective causative relating to a form or class of verbs, such as persuade, that express causation 3
  • adjective causative producing an effect 3
  • noun causative the causative form or class of verbs 3
  • adjective causative producing an effect; causing 3
  • adjective causative designating a word or form that expresses causation 3
  • noun causative a causative word or form 3
  • noun causative Acting as a cause. 1
  • adjective causative acting as a cause; producing (often followed by of): a causative agency; an event causative of war. 1
  • adjective causative Grammar. noting causation. The causative form of to fall is to fell. Gothic -jan is a causative suffix in fulljan “to cause to be full; to fill.”. 1
  • noun causative Grammar. a word, especially a verb, noting causation, as made in He made me eat the apple. 1
  • adjective causative prompting sth to happen 1
  • noun causative (linguistics) An expression of an agent causing or forcing a patient to perform an action (or to be in a certain condition). 0
  • adjective causative (linguistics) expressing a cause or causation. 0
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