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Superinduce

Superinduce \Su`per*in*duce"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Superinduced; p. pr. & vb. n. Superinducing.] [Pref. super- + induce: cf. L. superinducere to draw over.] To bring in, or upon, as an addition to something.

Long custom of sinning superinduces upon the soul new and absurd desires.
--South.

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superinduce

vb. 1 (context obsolete transitive English) To replace (someone) with someone else; to bring into another's position; especially, to take (a second wife) quickly after the death of a first, or while she is still alive. 2 To bring in as an addition. 3 To cause (especially further disease) in addition (to an existing medical condition). 4 To place over (something or someone); to cover.

Usage examples of "superinduce".

There cannot, in nature, in theory, nor even in common sense, be a doubt of their equal right: but disquisitions on this point will remain rather curious than important, till the speculatist can superinduce to the abstract truth of the position some proof of its practicability.

Between the sterility thus superinduced and that of hybrids, there are many points of similarity.

He said the lay-sister died of a cerebral lethargy, which superinduced an attack of apoplexy.

For the artificial state superinduced by society disguises the natural tendencies of the thing which is the subject of observation, in two different ways: by extinguishing the nature, or by transforming it.