Induce

//ɪnˈduːs//

Synonyms for "induce" (213 found)

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Related words (106)

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Translations

54 translations across 21 languages.

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Asturian

1 entries
  • inducir verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • индуцирам verb ((physics) To cause or produce (electric current or a magnetic state))
  • накарвам verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • убеждавам verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Catalan

1 entries
  • induir verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Dutch

4 entries
  • bewerkstelligen verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • forceren verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • opwekken verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • overhalen verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Finnish

3 entries
  • aiheuttaa verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • aikaansaada verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • houkutella verb (to cause; persuade; force)

French

1 entries
  • induire verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Galician

1 entries
  • inducir verb (to cause; persuade; force)

German

4 entries
  • anstacheln verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • bewirken verb (to cause, bring about, lead to)
  • dazu bringen verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • führen zu verb (to cause, bring about, lead to)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • előidéz verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • kelt verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • létrehoz verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • okoz verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Ido

1 entries
  • induktar verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Italian

4 entries
  • incitare verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • indurre verb (to cause, bring about, lead to)
  • indurre verb ((physics) To cause or produce (electric current or a magnetic state))
  • persuadere verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Khmer

1 entries
  • បង្ក verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Latin

1 entries
  • induco verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Māori

1 entries
  • whakapakepake verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • forårsake verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Occitan

2 entries
  • induir verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • indusir verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • induzir verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Russian

4 entries
  • заставля́ть verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • побужда́ть verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • склоня́ть verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • убежда́ть verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Slovak

3 entries
  • indukovať verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • indukovať verb ((physics) To cause or produce (electric current or a magnetic state))
  • vyvolať verb (to cause; persuade; force)

Spanish

2 entries
  • inducir verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • inducir verb ((physics) To cause or produce (electric current or a magnetic state))

Welsh

4 entries
  • anwytho verb ((physics) To cause or produce (electric current or a magnetic state))
  • cymell verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • peri verb (to cause; persuade; force)
  • peri verb (to cause, bring about, lead to)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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Nothing could induce him to change his mind.

Source: tatoeba (285054)

Moderate exercise in the evening helps induce sleep.

Source: tatoeba (324671)

Because of the increasing risk of complications the doctor decided to induce labor.

Source: tatoeba (706777)

They induce uncertainty in muscle power, confusion in mind power, and imbecility in soul power.

Source: tatoeba (2756551)

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