# causate

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The effect of a cause.

## Etymology
First attested in 1652; borrowed from Medieval Latin causātus, perfect passive participle of causō (“to cause”), see -ate (noun-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

## Source
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