induce
Example Sentences
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Under common law, liability for “aiding and abetting” is reserved for parties that consciously induce or assist wrongdoing.
She is under general anaesthesia: unconscious, insensate and rendered completely still by a blend of drugs that induce deep sleep, block memory, blunt pain and temporarily paralyse her muscles.
From BBC
"The extent of the early alterations induced by hypertension was quite surprising," Dr. Pacholko said.
From Science Daily
A vast canyon of buried garbage has been smoldering inside a landfill in the Santa Clarita Valley, inducing geysers of liquid waste onto the surface and noxious fumes into the air.
From Los Angeles Times
Ten candidate molecules were developed, and three advanced to testing in rats with induced Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily
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