verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The seller might try to induce the buyer to pay a higher price by offering additional services.

Definition:to persuade someone to perform a specific action

From induce someone to do something

Example:The heat from the sun can induce a situation where plants are better able to grow.

Definition:to bring about or cause a specific condition or state

From induce a situation

Example:Increasing the temperature can induce a chemical reaction that synthesizes an active ingredient in the compound.

Definition:to initiate or cause a chemical reaction to occur

From induce a chemical reaction

Example:Medications may be used to induce a state of calmness in patients.

Definition:to bring about a specific mental or physical state

From induce a state of

Example:The advertisement is intended to induce a desire for a new product among the target audience.

Definition:to cause someone to want something

From induce a desire for