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as in convincing
the act of reasoning or pleading with someone to accept a belief or course of action after the intense inducing of his friends, he went on a diet and joined a health club

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verb

present participle of induce
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as in causing
to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind) the medication induced labor

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“Inducing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inducing. Accessed 25 Mar. 2023.

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