Antonyms for inducing
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : in-doos, -dyoos |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈdus, -ˈdyus |
Definition of inducing
Origin :- late 14c., "to lead by persuasions or other influences," from Latin inducere "lead into, bring in, introduce, conduct, persuade," from in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + ducere "to lead" (see duke (n.)). Meaning "to bring about," of concrete situations, etc., is from early 15c.; sense of "to infer by reasoning" is from 1560s. Electro-magnetic sense first recorded 1777. Related: Induced; inducing.
- verb cause to happen; encourage
- His problem is that of inducing a vital and personal experiencing.
- Extract from : « The Child and the Curriculum » by John Dewey
- She had great difficulty too in inducing Mary to leave her alone to herself.
- Extract from : « The Macdermots of Ballycloran » by Anthony Trollope
- And yet I anticipate some little trouble in inducing him to accept of my services.
- Extract from : « The Pioneers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- But this time I had a difficulty in inducing the King to adopt the precaution.
- Extract from : « In Kings' Byways » by Stanley J. Weyman
- And yet here was Mr. Singleton inducing her father to overlook her fault.
- Extract from : « A Modern Tomboy » by L. T. Meade
- But this time I had a difficulty in inducing the king to adopt the precaution.
- Extract from : « The Lock And Key Library » by Various
- And whether there were no means of inducing him to cease to be a Misanthrope?
- Extract from : « St. Ronan's Well » by Sir Walter Scott
- I suppose you would find some way of inducing Stella to stay—if you were not too busy?
- Extract from : « Torchy As A Pa » by Sewell Ford
- So this was the story by which they were inducing her to trust herself in their hands.
- Extract from : « Simon Dale » by Anthony Hope
- I see; we are to aim at inducing a violent rash that all the world may stare at.
- Extract from : « The Green Carnation » by Robert Smythe Hichens
Synonyms for inducing
- abet
- activate
- actuate
- argue into
- breed
- bring about
- bring around
- bulldoze
- cajole
- cause
- coax
- convince
- draw
- draw in
- effect
- engender
- generate
- get
- get up
- give rise to
- goose
- impel
- incite
- influence
- instigate
- lead to
- make
- motivate
- move
- occasion
- persuade
- press
- prevail upon
- procure
- produce
- promote
- prompt
- sell one on
- set in motion
- soft-soap
- squeeze
- steamroll
- suck in
- sway
- sweet-talk
- talk into
- twist one's arm
- urge
- wheedle
- win over
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