Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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initiate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
induct | No | No | Yes | No |
initiate (noun) | induct (noun) |
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people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity | |
someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field | |
someone new to a field or activity |
initiate (verb) | induct (verb) |
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set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for | introduce or initiate |
bring up a topic for discussion | produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes |
take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of | place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position |
bring into being | accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite |
accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite | admit as a member |