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CAUSE Antonyms

There are 14 antonyms of the word cause. (opposite meanings)
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aftermath
nounn
noun

• the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)

• the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual

conclusion
nounn
noun

• a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration

• an intuitive assumption

• the temporal end; the concluding time

• event whose occurrence ends something

• the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)

• the act of ending something

• a final settlement

• the last section of a communication

• the act of making up your mind about something

consequence
nounn
noun

• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

• the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual

• having important effects or influence

corollary
nounn
noun

• a practical consequence that follows naturally

• (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition

culmination
nounn
noun

• a final climactic stage

• (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon

• the decisive moment in a novel or play

• a concluding action

derivation
nounn
noun

• the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)

• (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase

• a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions

• (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation

• inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

• drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body

• drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation

• the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin

effect
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

• an outward appearance

• an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)

• the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

• (of a law) having legal validity

• a symptom caused by an illness or a drug

verb

• produce

• act so as to bring into existence

issue
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an important question that is in dispute and must be settled

• one of a series published periodically

• some situation or event that is thought about

• the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)

• supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government

• the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

• the immediate descendants of a person

• the becoming visible

• an opening that permits escape or release

• the act of issuing printed materials

verb

• prepare and issue for public distribution or sale

• circulate or distribute or equip with

• bring out an official document (such as a warrant)

• come out of

• make out and issue

outcome
nounn
noun

• something that results

• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

product
verb, nounv, n
noun

• items for sale to the individual consumer

• an artifact that has been created by someone or some process

• a quantity obtained by multiplication

• a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction

• a consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances

• the set of elements common to two or more sets

result
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

• a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

• something that results

• the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause

verb

• issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end

• produce as a result or residue

• come about or follow as a consequence

sequel
nounn
noun

• something that follows something else

• a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it

upshot
nounn
noun

• a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

fruits
nounn
noun

• the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant

• an amount of a product

• the consequence of some effort or action

verb

• cause to bear fruit

• bear fruit

Alternatives for AFTERMATH

Alternatives for CONCLUSION

Alternatives for CONSEQUENCE

Alternatives for COROLLARY

Alternatives for CULMINATION

Alternatives for DERIVATION

Alternatives for EFFECT

Alternatives for ISSUE

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