induce
/ɪnˈdjuːs/verb
To lead by persuasion or influence; incite or prevail upon.
Example sentence
- “His meditation induced a compromise. Opium induces sleep.”
Featured as word of the day on September 2, 2026.
Related words
indulge(often followed by "in"): To yield to a temptation or desire.indomitableIncapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished.industriousHard-working and persistent.indolentHabitually lazy, procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor.ineptNot able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.indignationA self-righteous anger or disgust.