induct, v.
(inducted, inducting, inducts)
freq. cnt. 3
(inducted, inducting, inducts)
freq. cnt. 3
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2
induct invest seat
sample sentences
"there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
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Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
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derivationally related form
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hypernym
introduce or initiate
<verb.communication>
induct
sample sentences
"The young geisha was inducted into the ways of her profession"verb frames
Somebody ----s somebody
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hypernym
produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
<verb.creation>
induce induct
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
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derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
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domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
admit as a member
<verb.social>
induct
sample sentences
"We were inducted into the honor society"verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomething ----s somebody
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accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
induct initiate
sample sentences
"African men are initiated when they reach puberty"verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebodySomebody ----s somebody PP
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derivationally related form
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