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induce
(/I/n'd/u/s )

verb (v)

  • cause to arise(verb.creation)
    Example:
    Induce a crisis.
    Synonym:
    bring on
    source: wordnet30
  • cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner(verb.communication)
    Example:
    The ads induced me to buy a VCR.
    Synonym:
    cause, get, have, make, stimulate
    source: wordnet30
  • cause to occur rapidly(verb.creation)
    Synonym:
    hasten, rush, stimulate
    source: wordnet30
  • reason or establish by induction(verb.cognition)
    source: wordnet30
  • produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes(verb.creation)
    Synonym:
    induct
    source: wordnet30
  • To lead in; to introduce.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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