Definition of Elicit
Verb: elicit i'li-sit
- Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
"elicit pity";
- arouse, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
- Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
"We elicited some interesting linguistic data from the native informant";
- educe, evoke, extract, draw out
- (logic) derive by reason
"elicit a solution"
See also:
Elia
elicitation
Anagrams containing the word elicit