"An animate or inanimate entity, a force, or event that produces an effect. Volitionality is not a necessary characteristic of Causes. John made me give up smoking. The wind made the door rattle. The accident caused them to be more careful the next time."@en . . "Cause" . "3693"^^ . . "Cause" . "2002-09-03T16:29:04+02:00"^^ . . . .