We are poor, my son, and we require a girl who will bring a large portion with her. They, on their side, are rich, and expect rich suitors. However, go and persuade Chloe to induce her father not to look for a large settlement, but to let you have her as a wife.

They induce uncertainty in muscle power, confusion in mind power, and imbecility in soul power.

Because of the increasing risk of complications the doctor decided to induce labor.

Many chemical reactions can be artificially induced.

Jefferson's supreme respect for the teachings of Jesus induced him not only to compile a digest of His words, but to then read the sacred collection every night.

During the medical treatment, a helmet-shaped device is used, which, with the help of a magnetic field, induces weak electric currents in the brain, which stimulate the nervous system.

Nothing could induce him to change his mind.

Yanni was in a medically induced coma.

Tom was viciously bashed and doctors had to put him into an induced coma to relieve the swelling on his brain.

What can have induced him to behave so cruelly?