superinduce
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of superinduce
From the Latin word superindūcere, dating back to 1545–55. See super-, induce
Example Sentences
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You cannot close your shutters and light your candles; that in the tone of mind which circumstances superinduce would be brutality.
From Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country by Smith, Alexander
Seeing life large.—The bigness of her spirit and her ability to see and feel life in the large superinduce dignity, poise, and serenity.
From The Vitalized School by Pearson, Francis B.
What really takes place, is, I conceive, more philosophically expressed by the common word Comparison, than by the phrases "to connect" or "to superinduce."
From A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II by Mill, John Stuart
The seed-stones, however, contained in the dark pulpy berry, are poisonous to man, and superinduce apoplectic symptoms.
From A First Year in Canterbury Settlement by Butler, Samuel
Man may superinduce upon them what he calls improvements, because they better fit them for his purposes.
From The Growth of Thought As Affecting the Progress of Society by Withington, William
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