Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
induce-anxiety
verb
/ɪnˈdjuːs æŋˈzaɪ.ə.ti/
Definition
To cause a state of worry or stress in someone.
Examples
- Watching horror movies can induce anxiety in some people.
- Test situations often induce anxiety in students.
- Social media can sometimes induce anxiety due to constant comparisons.
Meaning
Induce anxiety refers to actions, situations, or stimuli that lead to feelings of nervousness, fear, or unease.
Synonyms
- Trigger anxiety
- Cause unease
- Instigate worry
