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Induce

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stimulateverbTo encourage into action.
rushnounA sudden forward motion.
haveverb(transitive) To possess, own.
causenoun(countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
makeverb(transitive) To create.
getverb(transitive or ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
bring onverb(idiomatic, intransitive, US, informal, often as imperative) To pose a challenge or threat; to attack; to compete aggressively.
hastenverb(intransitive) To move or act in a quick fashion.

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bring onverb(idiomatic, intransitive, US, informal, often as imperative) To pose a challenge or threat; to attack; to compete aggressively.
getverb(transitive or ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
haveverb(transitive) To possess, own.
makeverb(transitive) To create.
causeverb(countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
stimulateverbTo encourage into action.
hastenverb(intransitive) To move or act in a quick fashion.
rushverb(transitive or intransitive) To hurry; to perform a task with great haste, often not properly or without thinking carefully.
influenceverb(transitive) To have an effect on by using gentle or subtle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce.
persuadeverb(transitive) To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.
convinceverbTo make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.
incentivizeverb(transitive, business, economics) To provide incentives for; to encourage.
elicitverbTo evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
evokeverb(transitive) To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.
introduceverb(transitive, of people) To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).
enableverbTo make somebody able (to do, or to be, something); to give sufficient ability or power to do or to be; to give strength or ability to.
motivateverb(transitive) To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage; to actuate.
obtainverb(transitive) To get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way.
compelverb(transitive) To force, constrain, or coerce.
bringverb(transitive, ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.

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