"Cause of" implies a causal relationship, as in "this is the cause of that". I personally can't think of many contexts where "cause for" would be appropriate other that "cause for alarm" and …

Feb 5, 2009 · Although frequently interchangeable, they are a little different: à cause de can take a human, as well as a non-human/abstract, object, e.g. C'est à cause de vous que nous avons …

Adherent ("a person who follows or upholds a leader, cause, etc.; supporter; follower") is the word I am considering. For example, would a group of people who support and fight for freedom be …

Nov 5, 2004 · Because is the stronger conjunction for pointing out a direct cause-effect relationship: They went to the concert because they had been given tickets. Since is milder in …

A student wrote the following sentence in an essay: Things such as software and workbooks are included in the textbook packages, which causes a significant increase in price. My question is …

Jun 1, 2007 · En particulier, à cause de et en raison de peuvent être suivis d'un déterminant ou non selon le contexte. En revanche, pour cause de n'est normalement suivi d'aucun déterminant.

Sympathetic is the first word that comes to mind: it can mean both feeling sympathy and causing sympathy. Here are the two relevant definitions from the Oxford English Dictionary: Tending to …

Oct 23, 2006 · A cause que might also be introduced here. It means the same as parce que, and is frequently used by authors like Descartes (you can probably tell it's outdated now). …

Similarly, exercise can help cause weight loss. But diet and genetics often play a bigger role than amount of exercise in determining how much someone will weigh.

May 20, 2019 · To cause something is to make it happen, but it’s mainly used in relation to something bad/unwanted. To lead to something is to have that something as a consequence.