Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cause-trouble
verb phrase
/kɔːz ˈtrʌbl/
Definition
To create difficulties or problems for someone or something.
Examples
- His late arrival caused trouble for the project deadline.
- They didn’t mean to cause trouble, but their actions had unintended consequences.
- Don’t cause trouble during the meeting; we need to stay focused.
Meaning
The act of making a situation worse or more complicated, often resulting in stress or inconvenience for others.
Synonyms
- create problems
- make difficulties
- trouble
- disturb
- upset