superinduce

[ soo-per-in-doos, -dyoos ]

verb (used with object)

, su·per·in·duced, su·per·in·duc·ing.

1. to bring in or induce as an added feature, circumstance, etc.; superimpose.

superinduce

/ ˌsuːpərɪnˈdʌkʃən; ˌsuːpərɪnˈdjuːs /

verb

1. tr to introduce as an additional feature, factor, etc

Derived Forms

• ˌsuperinˈducement, noun
• superinduction, noun

Other Words From

• su·per·in·duc·tion [soo-per-in-, duhk, -sh, uh, n], noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of superinduce¹

From the Latin word superindūcere, dating back to 1545–55. See super-, induce

Example Sentences

The way to render human beings of any class despicable is to undervalue them; for disesteem will superinduce degeneracy.

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Superinduce magnetism at one end of a needle, the opposite magnetism takes place at the other end.

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It is only the romance, the adventure; and such moonlight nights often superinduce sentimentality.

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Children should never be accused of obstinacy; the accusation cannot cure, but may superinduce the disease.

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Superinduce magnetism at one end of a needle; the opposite magnetism takes place at the other end.

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