resulted
v.v. happened because of something else. You use this to show that one event caused another to occur.
v. occurred as a consequence or outcome of a specific cause. The past tense of 'result'; typically used to link an effect back to its origin.
The heavy rain resulted in a flood.
The investigation revealed that the fire resulted from a faulty electrical wire in the kitchen.
While the initial policy change was intended to boost productivity, it ultimately resulted in widespread employee dissatisfaction and a significant increase in staff turnover.
Intransitive; almost always followed by the preposition 'in' (to show the effect) or 'from' (to show the cause).
The accident resulted a traffic jamThe accident resulted in a traffic jamResulted is intransitive and requires the preposition 'in' before the outcome.