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induced

[in-doost, -dyoost] / ɪnˈdust, -ˈdjust /
ADJECTIVE
persuaded
Synonyms
STRONG


ADJECTIVE
brought about
Synonyms
Antonyms


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He then induced 21 swings and misses against the Mets last Friday, also a personal best.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

The difference is that the Obamas appear to like each other and, especially in the early years of his presidency, had palpable chemistry that induced romantic fantasies.

From Salon Jul. 29, 2026

These cells, called induced pluripotent stem cells, can develop into any type of cell in the body.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

Then with runners on second and third, he induced José Caballero to hit a grounder to third baseman Max Muncy.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

It was hitting us both, I assumed, that there were perhaps important things we hadn’t discussed, that we had perhaps divergent views on whether this was a temporary farewell or an outright, geographically induced breakup.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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