induce
Meaning
To induce is to bring about or give rise to a particular effect, condition, or state through a deliberate action or influence, often in contexts that involve psychological, physiological, or causal relationships.
💡 The term is often used in scientific and technical contexts, and care should be taken to distinguish it from similar verbs such as "cause" or "lead to," as "induce" implies a more active or intentional influence.
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