Meaning of the word elicit in English
What does elicit mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
elicit
US /iˈlɪs.ɪt/
UK /iˈlɪs.ɪt/
Verb
to draw forth or bring out (something latent or potential)
Example:
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Her story managed to elicit tears from the audience.
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The detective tried to elicit information from the suspect.