induce

/ɪnˈdjuːs/

Syllables in·duce

Stress in-DUCE

Phonics Breakdown

in

/ɪn/

short i

duce

/djuːs/

soft c

Meaning

to cause or bring about; to persuade

Sound Reference

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in=/ɪn/(in) + duce=/djuːs/(produce)

Example

The drug can induce sleep.