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shape vs cause

cause vs shape

shape and cause both are nouns.

shape and cause both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shape Yes No Yes No
cause Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cause is a hypernym of shape; that is, cause is a word with a broader meaning than shape:
  • shape: shape or influence; give direction to
  • cause: give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
Other hypernyms of shape include do, make.
shape (noun) cause (noun)
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
the visual appearance of something or someone a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
alternative names for the body of a human being a justification for something existing or happening
a perceptual structure events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
shape (verb) cause (verb)
give shape or form to cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
shape or influence; give direction to give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
make something, usually for a specific function
Difference between shape and cause

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