give cause for



give cause for something

to serve as a just cause for something; to warrant something. Your comments give cause for further investigation. I didn't give cause for you to worry so much.
See also: cause, give

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MercyMUR-seeEnglish
Jacobohah-KO-boSpanish
Abednegoə-BED-ni-go (English)Biblical
Randolph['rændɔlf]
Theudobald-Ancient Germanic
Xanthippos-Ancient Greek