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/ɪnˈfɜːd/ English

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  1. To introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence.
  2. To lead to (something) as a consequence; to imply. (Now often considered incorrect, especially with a person as subject.)
  3. To cause, inflict (something) upon or to someone.
  4. To introduce (a subject) in speaking, writing etc.; to bring in.

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