All 6 Uses of
induce
in
1984 by Orwell
- That was the ultimate subtlety: consciously to induce unconsciousness, and then, once again, to become unconscious of the act of hypnosis you had just performed.
p. 35..6 (definition 1)induce = cause
- She even induced Winston to mortgage yet another of his evenings by enrolling himself for the part-time munition work which was done voluntarily by zealous Party members.
p. 129..5 (definition 2) *induced = persuaded
- What was more important was that sexual privation induced hysteria, which was desirable because it could be transformed into war-fever and leader-worship.
p. 133..1 (definition 1)induced = caused
- The discontents produced by his bare, unsatisfying life are deliberately turned outwards and dissipated by such devices as the Two Minutes Hate, and the speculations which might possibly induce a skeptical or rebellious attitude are killed in advance by his early acquired inner discipline.
p. 211..9 (definition 1)induce = cause
- The humming sound and the unvarying white light induced a sort of faintness, an empty feeling inside his head.
p. 238..2 (definition 1) *induced = caused
- He was not any longer in the narrow white corridors in the Ministry of Love, he was in the enormous sunlit passage, a kilometre wide, down which he had seemed to walk in the delirium induced by drugs.
p. 279..9 (definition 1)
Definitions:
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(1) (induce as in: induce symptoms) to cause something to arise or happen
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(2) (induce as in: induce her to) to successfully persuade somebody to do something