Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ocasionar

verb
/o.kazi.oˈnaɾ/
Definition
To cause or bring about a certain event or situation.
Examples
  • La lluvia puede ocasionar inundaciones.
  • Su actitud puede ocasionar malentendidos.
Meaning
In English, ‘ocasionar’ means to give rise to or to be responsible for a particular occurrence.
Synonyms
  • causar
  • provocar
  • hacer