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September 2, 2026

induce

/ɪnˈdjuːs/verb

To lead by persuasion or influence; incite or prevail upon.

Example sentence

  • “His meditation induced a compromise.   Opium induces sleep.”
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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.