subinduce

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sub- +‎ induce

Verb[edit]

subinduce (third-person singular simple present subinduces, present participle subinducing, simple past and past participle subinduced)

  1. (obsolete) To insinuate; to offer indirectly.
    • November 10 1640, Edward Dering, speech
      Nay they doe subinduce points repugnant and contrariapt

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for subinduce”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)