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induct

verb

1 induct

Place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position:
— There was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy.

synonyms: invest, seat.

Roget 755: commission, delegate, depute; consign, assign; charge; intrust, entrust; commit, commit to the hands of; authorize etc. (permit) 760.    ... show more

Roget 995: call, ordain, induct, prefer, translate, consecrate, present.    take orders, take the tonsure, take the veil, take vows.   

2 induct

Accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite.

synonym: initiate.

3 induct

Admit as a member.

4 induct

Produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes.

synonym: induce.

Dutch: overhalen

5 induct

Introduce or initiate.


Moby thesaurus: anoint, bring up, broach, call up, chair, christen, commandeer, conscript, crown, detach, detach for service, draft, enlist, enroll, enthrone, establish, float, found, impress, inaugurate ... show more.

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