induced

Definitions

Brought about or produced as a result of a specific cause or influence.

Persuaded or influenced someone to do something.

In logic or science, derived by the process of induction.

Examples

The medication induced a state of deep relaxation in the patient.

The sudden change in temperature induced a chemical reaction within the solution.

Synonyms

caused prompted triggered instigated persuaded generated stimulated

Antonyms

prevented stopped hindered discouraged blocked inhibited deterred