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Adjective: induced `ind'(y)oost- Brought about or caused; not spontaneous
"a case of steroid-induced weakness" Verb: induce in'd(y)oos- Cause to arise
"induce a crisis" - bring on - Make someone or something act in a particular way or do a particular thing
"The ads induced me to buy a VCR" - stimulate, cause, have, get, make - Cause to occur rapidly
- stimulate, rush, hasten, speed up, accelerate - Reason or establish by induction
- Produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
- induct
See also: elicited, evoked, iatrogenic, inducement, inducer, inducive, induction Type of: bring about, bring forth, conclude, effect, effectuate, generate, give rise, produce, reason, reason out, set up Antonym: spontaneous |