See induce in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To succeed in causing (a person) to act in a certain way:
argue into, bring, bring around (or round), convince, get, persuade, prevail on (or upon), sell (on), talk into. See persuasionTo be the cause of:
bring, bring about, bring on, cause, effect, effectuate, generate, ingenerate, lead to, make, occasion, result in, secure, set off, stir1 (up), touch off, trigger. Idioms: bring to pass (or effect), give rise to. See start
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