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induce

verb

/ɪnˈdjuːs/

Meaning

to cause or persuade someone to do something; to bring about a result

The doctor induced sleep with a mild sedative.

induce labor

cause, persuade, prompt, encourage, provoke

dissuade, prevent, stop

induce labor, induce sleep, induce change, induce vomiting

to fall or let fall in drops

to impart knowledge or skill to someone by instruction or example

to represent or show something in a picture, story, or other art form

to successfully complete a course or pass an exam; to become eligible

To reach the highest point or final stage; to result in.

to hand over or transfer something to someone