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 Definition of 'elicit'

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Definitions of 'elicit'  

1. (verb) arouseelicitenkindlekindleevokefireraiseprovoke
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
"arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"

2. (verb) educeevokeelicitextractdraw out
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
"We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"

3. (verb) elicit
derive by reason
"elicit a solution"


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