induce

induce
induce
tr[ɪn'djʊːs]
transitive verb
1 (persuade) inducir, persuadir, llevar
what induced you to go there? ¿qué te indujo a ir allí?
2 (cause) causar, producir, provocar
lunchtime drinking induces drowsiness beber a mediodía produce somnolencia
3 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL (childbirth) provocar, inducir
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to induce somebody to do something inducir a alguien a hacer algo
induce [ɪn'du:s, -'dju:s] vt, -duced ; -ducing
1) persuade: persuadir, inducir
2) cause: inducir, provocar
to induce labor: provocar un parto
induce
v.
catequizar v.
inclinar v.
inducir v.
inferir v.
instigar v.
mover v.
ocasionar v.
producir v.
(§pres: produzco, produces...) pret: produj-•)
provocar v.
ɪn'duːs, ɪn'djuːs
transitive verb
1) (persuade, cause)

to induce somebody to + INF — inducir* a alguien a + inf

2) (Med) \<\<hypnosis/sleep/labor\>\> inducir*, provocar*
[ɪn'djuːs]
VT
1) (=persuade) inducir, persuadir

to induce sb to do sth — inducir or persuadir a algn a hacer algo

nothing would induce me to go — nada me induciría a ir, nada podría hacerme ir

what on earth induced him to do it? — ¿qué diablos lo indujo or lo llevó a hacerlo?

2) (=cause) [+ sleep] producir, inducir
3) (Med) [+ birth] inducir

I was induced — me tuvieron que provocar el parto

4) (Elec) inducir
* * *
[ɪn'duːs, ɪn'djuːs]
transitive verb
1) (persuade, cause)

to induce somebody to + INF — inducir* a alguien a + inf

2) (Med) \<\<hypnosis/sleep/labor\>\> inducir*, provocar*

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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