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BW2/3 Posted 20 years ago
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gave rise ?

Anyone who insists that music videos are an art form should also agree that tv gave rise to an art form, since tv gave rise to music videos.

What does it mean " gave rise " ? does it means " to cause " ?

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yes you're right it means "to cause". It is pharasal verb: give rise to an event or situation His words gave rise to doubts concerning his true intentions.

  • yes you're right it means "to cause".
  • It is pharasal verb: give rise to an event or situation His words gave rise to doubts concerning his true intentions.
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yes you're right it means "to cause". It is pharasal verb: give rise to an event or situation

His words gave rise to doubts concerning his true intentions.

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