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"Causative"
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holy
Expressing a cause or reason; causal; as, the ablative is a causative case.
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A word which expresses or suggests a cause.
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The verbal expression of cause or causality is called a causative. Example: The causative of “go†is “bring†The causative of “be holy†is “make holy, consecrate
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A causative form, in linguistics, is an expression of an agent causing or forcing a patient to perform an action (or to be in a certain condition).
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Causing or making the action or condition of the verb to occur, marked by the prefix su-; the causative of at " to get well" is sat " to cure."
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poverty
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crime
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effect
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factor
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agent
Effective, as a cause or agent; causing.
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producing an effect; "poverty as a causative factor in crime"
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