1. cause

verb. (ˈkɑːz, ˈkɔz) Give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally.
Synonyms
do call forth make determine incite influence shape effectuate occasion force engender pioneer propel move kick up impel evoke create mold regulate motivate prompt provoke actuate breed set up effect spawn facilitate initiate
Antonyms
ill health civilian pull attract repulsion
Etymology
cause (English)
cause (Middle English (1100-1500))
cause (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
causa (Latin)
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2. sleep

verb. (ˈsliːp) Be asleep.
Synonyms
sleep late rest catnap estivate aestivate hole up nap kip bundle practice bundling log Z's hibernate sleep in catch a wink slumber catch some Z's
Antonyms
aestivate estivate be active wake hibernate
Etymology
sleep (English)
sleep (Middle English (1100-1500))
slæp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
slepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
slæpan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. cause

verb. (ˈkɑːz, ˈkɔz) Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner.
Synonyms
suborn solicit make instigate bring compel induce let obligate lead persuade stimulate get encourage have oblige inspire prompt decide
Antonyms
dissuade sharpness dullness crooked unfitness
Etymology
cause (English)
cause (Middle English (1100-1500))
cause (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
causa (Latin)

4. sleep

noun. (ˈsliːp) A natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended.
Synonyms
rapid eye movement sleep shuteye NREM sleep NREM paradoxical sleep rapid eye movement REM sleeping slumber physical condition nonrapid eye movement sleep physiological condition nonrapid eye movement REM sleep physiological state orthodox sleep
Antonyms
waking action activeness disarrange unpack
Etymology
sleep (English)
sleep (Middle English (1100-1500))
slæp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
slepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
slæpan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. cause

noun. (ˈkɑːz, ˈkɔz) Events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something.
Synonyms
factor mutagenesis origination etiology producer antecedent origin aetiology inception
Antonyms
angularity roundness crookedness straightness straight
Etymology
cause (English)
cause (Middle English (1100-1500))
cause (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
causa (Latin)

6. cause

noun. (ˈkɑːz, ˈkɔz) A justification for something existing or happening.
Synonyms
reason grounds justification
Antonyms
indispose dispose refrain powerlessness
Etymology
cause (English)
cause (Middle English (1100-1500))
cause (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
causa (Latin)

7. cause

noun. (ˈkɑːz, ˈkɔz) A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end.
Synonyms
crusade fund-raising drive ad campaign women's lib drive reform ad blitz consumerism youth movement candidature gay lib advertising campaign charm campaign gay liberation movement candidacy fund-raising effort feminist movement political campaign anti-war movement women's liberation movement youth crusade fund-raising campaign war feminism venture effort electioneering movement lost cause campaign campaigning
Antonyms
disassemble break even lose bottom out top out
Etymology
cause (English)
cause (Middle English (1100-1500))
cause (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
causa (Latin)

8. cause

noun. (ˈkɑːz, ˈkɔz) Any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results.
Synonyms
prime mover causal agent supernatural physical entity operator danger someone mortal causal agency cause of death force first cause somebody primum mobile theurgy agent person deus ex machina power life principle individual killer catalyst occult nature destiny vital principle manipulator engine soul fate
Antonyms
fall short of stay in place unmake curse bless
Etymology
cause (English)
cause (Middle English (1100-1500))
cause (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
causa (Latin)

9. cause

noun. (ˈkɑːz, ˈkɔz) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
Synonyms
civil suit moot proceedings class-action suit proceeding case class action paternity suit suit causa countersuit lawsuit criminal suit legal proceeding bastardy proceeding
Antonyms
level break stay disorient deregulate
Etymology
cause (English)
cause (Middle English (1100-1500))
cause (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
causa (Latin)

10. sleep

noun. (ˈsliːp) A torpid state resembling deep sleep.
Synonyms
sopor physical condition physiological condition physiological state
Antonyms
live out erect impotence estrus hypopigmentation
Etymology
sleep (English)
sleep (Middle English (1100-1500))
slæp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
slepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
slæpan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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