Drive
Induce
Induce verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
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They aren't really much for screaming, but they do feed by using their Emotion Eater powers to induce fear and drive people to exhaustion.
Source: Our Banshees Are Louder - Murdoch Mysteries: In "The Curse of Beaton Manor", the killer poses as the ghost of the Victim of the Week's brother, hoping to either induce a fatal heart attack or drive him to suicide.
Source: Fright Deathtrap -
Their microwave laser can kill the dogs, but since it gives no indication of cause, it doesn't drive them away; they end up using a different weapon, designed simply to induce pain, to turn the dogs around.
Source: Frickin' Laser Beams
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