induce

Verb
  1. Cause to arise (synset 201647592)
    "induce a crisis"
  2. Cause to do;
    Cause to act in a specified manner (synset 200772482)
    "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
  3. Cause to occur rapidly (synset 201648064)
    "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"
  4. Reason or establish by induction (synset 200638103)
  5. Produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes (synset 201741298)

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