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induct v. [
invest, seat] place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"
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induct v. [
initiate] accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite; "African men are initiated when they reach puberty"
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induct v. admit as a member; "We were inducted into the honor society"
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induct v. [
induce] produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
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induct v. introduce or initiate; "The young geisha was inducted into the ways of her profession"
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