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Liton Das Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Cause

I saw that this word also a verb. What does it mean.


I caused him to do what I wanted.

Does it mean I was the cause or reason behind being done that act or work by him.

  

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Yes. However, "I caused him to do what I wanted" is a bit unusual. Most probably we would use another verb, such as "made" or "persuaded".

  • Yes.
  • However, "I caused him to do what I wanted" is a bit unusual.
  • Most probably we would use another verb, such as "made" or "persuaded".
  • ", I suggest "I caused him to have an accident".
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Yes. However, "I caused him to do what I wanted" is a bit unusual. Most probably we would use another verb, such as "made" or "persuaded". As a better example of the pattern "I caused him to ...", I suggest "I caused him to ha

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