All 13 Uses of
induce
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- On very rare occasions, however, he would talk to visitors, but for the most part he would utter some one strange saying which was a complete riddle, and no entreaties would induce him to pronounce a word in explanation.†
Chpt 4
- Nothing will induce her to abandon him.†
Chpt 4 *
- I feel that perhaps my decision is a terrible one—for me, but I foresee that nothing will induce me to change it—nothing.†
Chpt 4
- No, nothing will induce him to come back now!" he cried again, regretfully realizing it; "but it's my fault, my fault.†
Chpt 4
- But it became known that the doctors had been induced by his wife to investigate his mental condition also, and had come to the conclusion that it was a case of insanity.†
Chpt 6
- But Mitya would not consent, so the young man gave him ten roubles, protesting that nothing would induce him to take interest.†
Chpt 8
- But while they wrote, the prosecutor said suddenly, as though pitching on a new idea: "But if Smerdyakov also knew of these signals and you absolutely deny all responsibility for the death of your father, was it not he, perhaps, who knocked the signal agreed upon, induced your father to open to him, and then …. committed the crime?"†
Chpt 9
- "Couldn't you, without abandoning your resolution to be silent about the chief point, could you not, at the same time, give us some slight hint as to the nature of the motives which are strong enough to induce you to refuse to answer, at a crisis so full of danger to you?"†
Chpt 9
- And if Krassotkin, who had no suspicion of it, had known what a disastrous and fatal effect such a moment might have on the sick child's health, nothing would have induced him to play such a trick on him.†
Chpt 10
- The same thing happened, though, when he spoke German, and at such times he always waved his hand before his face as though trying to catch the lost word, and no one could induce him to go on speaking till he had found the missing word.†
Chpt 12
- The prosecutor and counsel for the defense began cross-examining her, chiefly to ascertain what had induced her to conceal such a document and to give her evidence in quite a different tone and spirit just before.†
Chpt 12
- No, however cowardly he might be, if he had plotted such a crime, nothing would have induced him to tell any one about the envelope and the signals, for that was as good as betraying himself beforehand.†
Chpt 12
- It would be interesting to know what motives could have induced the two accomplices to form such an insane plan.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(induce as in: induce symptoms) to cause something to arise or happen