causative

causative is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.Expressing a cause or reason; causal; as, the ablative is a causative case.
  2. 2.A word which expresses or suggests a cause.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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