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elicit
/ ɪˈɪɪ /
verb
- to give rise to; evoke
to elicit a sharp retort
- to bring to light
to elicit the truth
Derived Forms
- ˌˈٲپDz, noun
- ˈٴǰ, noun
- ˈٲ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- ···ٲ·پDz [ih-lis-i-, tey, -sh, uh, n] noun
- ···ٴǰ noun
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of elicit1
Example Sentences
Linda’s video didn’t seem to elicit a reaction from him, but it got one from Brooke Hogan.
They also forced Girardi to testify under oath about his finances, eliciting an extraordinary admission from him at a time when he still enjoyed a reputation as a wealthy and influential lawyer.
If he can elicit that response, he’s already brought us closer to his art.
Both dinner parties are part of an attempt to elicit the truth.
At one point he proclaimed that "the days of rule by unelected bureaucrats are over," which elicited Democratic laughter and pointing at Musk, who had been ostentatiously introduced by Trump in the gallery.
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