Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
induce
Verb
/ɪnˈdjuːs/
Definition
To bring about or give rise to something.
Examples
- The doctor decided to induce labor to ensure the mother and baby’s safety.
- Intense advertising may induce customers to make impulsive purchases.
Meaning
Induce means to cause something to happen or to take action.
Synonyms
- Cause
- Bring about
- Instigate
- Encourage