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induced

adjective as in persuaded

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adjective as in brought about

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They were adopted in reaction to a history of dangerous and discredited practices, including treatments that induced nausea and vomiting or administered electric shocks.

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The 21-year-old died on Thursday after several days in an induced coma.

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"After sustaining a significant brain injury last Saturday, Billy Vigar was put into an induced coma," the family said.

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He was diagnosed with a "drug induced psychosis or drug induced depressive psychosis".

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Perpetual, mother to five-year-old twins, was hospitalised with Covid in 2020 and was so ill she was put in an induced coma.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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