Another word for elicit | Synonyms for elicit

Another word for elicit

elicit Synonyms

elicit

v.

evoke, extort, call forth, draw out; see excite 2, extract 2, obtain 1. See syn. study at extract.

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Another word for elicit

verb

To call forth or bring out (something latent, hidden, or unexpressed):

draw (out), educe, evoke, summon. See show

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It is important to elicit a suitable response from the children for each assembly.
The new red wine is eliciting mixed reactions from wine experts.
Feedback is elicited through questionnaires from all applicants who attend.
He told stories about his past as a historian, even eliciting a few laughs from members of the crowd.
It is difficult to elicit sympathy for a silly old man caught up in dark dealings.

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