superinduce

American  

[soo-per-in-doos, -dyoos] / ˌsu pər ɪnˈdus, -ˈdyus /

verb (used with object)

superinduced, superinducing

1. to bring in or induce as an added feature, circumstance, etc.; superimpose.

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superinduce British  

/ ˌsuːpərɪnˈdʌkʃən, ˌsuːpərɪnˈdjuːs /

verb

1. (tr) to introduce as an additional feature, factor, etc

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Other Word Forms

• superinducement noun
• superinduction noun

Etymology

Origin of superinduce

From the Latin word superindūcere, dating back to 1545–55. See super-, induce

Example Sentences

As for the general mass, their piquancy is not so great as to superinduce in the reader of to-day a dangerously violent cachinnation.

From The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller by Thomas, Calvin

Strangers at first find these artificial currents very apt to superinduce headache, until continued residence makes him regard the punkah as a most necessary article of furniture.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Scherzer, Karl Ritter von

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

In the man, it may lower his vitality, cause irregular work, and superinduce a condition of despondency and readiness to give in.

From Broken Homes A Study of Family Desertion and its Social Treatment by Colcord, Joanna C.

The way to render human beings of any class despicable is to undervalue them; for disesteem will superinduce degeneracy.

From Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II by Cox, Francis Augustus