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• cause the downfall of — index supplant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• cause — [kôz] n. [ME < OFr < L causa, a cause, reason, judicial process, lawsuit: infl. (in CAUSE senses 4 & 5) by CASE1] 1. anything producing an effect or result 2. a person or thing acting voluntarily or involuntarily as the agent that brings… …   English World dictionary

• downfall — [doun′fôl΄] n. 1. a) a sudden fall, as from prosperity or power b) the cause of such a fall 2. a sudden, heavy fall, as of snow …   English World dictionary

• downfall — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ eventual, ultimate ▪ dramatic, tragic VERB + DOWNFALL ▪ bring about, cause, lead to …   Collocations dictionary

• cause — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sb/sth that makes sth happen ADJECTIVE ▪ real, root, true, underlying ▪ the root cause of the problem ▪ deeper ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• downfall — noun a) A precipitous decline in fortune; a rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth. Many economic and political reasons led to the downfall of the Roman Empire. b) The cause of such a fall; a critical …   Wiktionary

• downfall — /ˈdaʊnfɔl / (say downfawl) noun 1. descent to a lower position or standing; overthrow; ruin. 2. a cause of this. 3. a fall, as of rain or snow. –downfallen, adjective …  

• downfall — n. 1 a a fall from prosperity or power. b the cause of this. 2 a sudden heavy fall of rain etc …   Useful english dictionary

• Opération Downfall — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Downfall. Opération Downfall …   Wikipédia en Français

• Operation Downfall — Operation Downfall …   Wikipedia

• Good Old Cause — The Good Old Cause was the name given by the soldiers of the New Model Army for the reasons they fought for the Parliament of England against King Charles I and the Royalists during the English Civil War and the support they gave to the English… …   Wikipedia