Definitions
To draw out a response, fact, or reaction.
Word origin
Borrowed from Latin elicitus from eliciō (“draw forth”).
Used in a sentence
“Fred wished to elicit the time of the meeting from Jane.”
“Did you elicit a response?”
“He visited three department stores in New York and asked the attendant a question that would elicit the answer fourth floor; for example, he might have asked Excuse me, where are women's shoes?”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Draw forth”6 letters
02“Draw out”6 letters
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