Uncause
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Uncause is a verb meaning (transitive) To revert or undo the causing of an act or action.
Meaning
(transitive) To revert or undo the causing of an act or action.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To block or withstand the causing of an act or action
- Absence of cause
Example Sentences
The truth is simply this: that which causes marriage also uncauses it.
Does the new soul, by itself, “cause” the conception? Can I then not uncause it?
Origin, in the last resort, means uncause. If what has taken form acknowledges no continuity, no inheritance, no necessity, then what has taken form, again in the extremest meaning, is a beginning.
If uncause can enter the business of decision and liberate it from determinacy, its natural locus, we may think, is the origination of the sequels, in a sense more absolute than the mere putting together of ingredients.
Word Forms
- uncauses
- uncausing
- uncaused
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include uncancel, uncure, undo, uncreate, unprovoke, back up.
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