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induce

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Main Entry:
in·duce 
          Listen to the pronunciation of induce
Pronunciation:
\in-ˈdüs, -ˈdyüs\
Function:
transitive verb
Inflected Form(s):
in·duced; in·duc·ing
Etymology:
Middle English, from Anglo-French inducer, from Latin inducere, from in- + ducere to lead — more at tow
Date:
14th century
1 a: to move by persuasion or influence b: to call forth or bring about by influence or stimulation2 a: effect, cause b: to cause the formation of c: to produce (as an electric current) by induction3: to determine by induction ; specifically : to infer from particulars


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