induce (
http://definr.com/induce)
v 1: cause to arise; "induce a crisis" [syn:
bring on]
2: cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner: "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" [syn:
stimulate,
cause,
have,
get,
make]
3: of bodily processes such as fever, illness, etc. [syn:
stimulate,
rush,
hasten]
4: reason or establish by induction