ATTRIBUTE TO, ascribe to, impute to, refer to, lay to, point to, trace to, bring home to; put down to, set down to; blame; blame upon [colloq.]; charge on, ground on; invest with, assign as cause, lay at the door of, father upon, saddle, filiate, affiliate; account for, derive from, point out the reason [See Cause]; theorize; tell how it comes; put the saddle on the right horse; find the real culprit.
ADJECTIVE:
ATTRIBUTED &c. v.; attributable &c. v.; referable or referrible; due to, derivable from; affiliate, derivate [rare]; owing to (effect) [See Effect]; putative; ecbatic.
ADVERB:
HENCE, thence, therefore, for, since, on account of, because, owing to; on that account; from this cause, from that cause; thanks to, forasmuch as; whence, propter hoc [L.].
WHY? wherefore? whence? how comes it? how is it? how happens it? how come? [colloq., esp. negro], how does it happen? how so?
IN SOME WAY, in some such way; somehow, somehow or other.
