have cause to do



have cause to do something

to have a justifiable reason to do something. Do you have cause to think that Mary took your money? He had no cause to yell at me like that.
See also: cause, have

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CyrusSIE-rəs (English)English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Jozafatyaw-ZAH-fahtPolish
Albertinaahl-ber-TEE-nah (Italian, German)Italian, German, Dutch, Portuguese
Seraphinus-Late Roman
SieghardZEEK-hahrtGerman
Johannekeyo-HAHN-nə-kəDutch