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Verb induct has 5 senses
- induct, invest, seat - place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"
--1 is one way to install
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- initiate, induct - accept young people into society, usually with some rite; "African men are initiated when they reach puberty"
--2 is one way to admit, let in, include
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- induct - admit as a member; "We were inducted into the honor society"
--3 is one way to receive, take in, invite
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- induce, induct - produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
--4 is one way to produce, bring about, give rise
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- induct - introduce or initiate; "The young geisha was inducted into the ways of her profession"
--5 is one way to teach, learn, instruct
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