Induce

Verb

1. To lead by persuasion or influence; incite or prevail upon.
2. To cause, bring about, lead to.

   "His meditation induced a compromise. Opium induces sleep."

3. To induce the labour of (a pregnant woman).
4. To cause or produce (electric current or a magnetic state) by a physical process of induction.
5. To infer by induction.