September 2, 2026

induce

/ɪnˈdjuːs/verb

To persuade someone to act, or to cause something to happen.

Example sentence

“Nothing could induce him to change his mind.”

In medicine, labor is induced when it is started artificially. Formal elsewhere: 'nothing could induce me to go'.

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Related words

indulgeTo let yourself enjoy something you desire, often a treat you would normally resist.indomitableImpossible to defeat, discourage, or bring under control.industriousWorking hard and steadily; diligent.indolentAvoiding work or effort by nature; habitually lazy.