What does "induces" mean?

third-person singular simple present indicative of induce

What is a synonym for "induces"?

Common synonyms include: cause, coax, influence, initiate, persuade, precipitate.

Induces

verb

verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb

1
third-person singular simple present indicative of induce form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

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cause coax influence initiate persuade precipitate

Antonyms

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avoid induction delay labor deter discourage

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"During the medical treatment, a helmet-shaped device is used, which, with the help of a magnetic field, induces weak electric currents in the brain, which stimulate the nervous system."

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