cause
/kɔz/ n [C] (PRINCIPLE)Definition
› an idea or principle strongly supported by some people: He devoted himself to charitable causes and gave away millions of dollars.
(Definition of cause n (PRINCIPLE) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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