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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Elicit \E*lic"it\, a. [L. elictus, p. p. of elicere to elicit; e
     + lacere to entice. Cf. Delight, Lace.]
     Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident. [Obs.] ``An
     elicit act of equity.'' --Jer. Taylor.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Elicit \E*lic"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elicited; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Eliciting.]
     To draw out or entice forth; to bring to light; to bring out
     against the will; to deduce by reason or argument; as, to
     elicit truth by discussion.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Elicit \E*lic"it\, a. [L. elictus, p. p. of elicere to elicit; e
     + lacere to entice. Cf. Delight, Lace.]
     Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident. [Obs.] ``An
     elicit act of equity.'' --Jer. Taylor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Elicit \E*lic"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elicited; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Eliciting.]
     To draw out or entice forth; to bring to light; to bring out
     against the will; to deduce by reason or argument; as, to
     elicit truth by discussion.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  elicit
       v 1: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse
            pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy" [syn: arouse,
             enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke]
       2: deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out
          some interesting linguistic data from the native
          informant" [syn: educe, evoke, extract, draw out]
       3: derive by reason; "elicit a solution"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  elicit
     Αγγλικά vb.
     αποσπώ, εκμαιεύω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  elicit
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la ēliciō  3 s pres actv indc)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  elicit
     a.
     (lb en obsolete) Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.
     vb.
     1 To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate,
  obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
     2 To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain
  information from someone or something.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  elicit
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la ēliciō  3 s pres actv indc)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  elicit
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la ēliciō  3 s pres actv indc)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  elicit
     Englanti vb.
     saada esiin

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  elicit
     Engelska vb.
     framkalla ett svar eller en respons

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Elicit /ɪlˈɪsɪt/
  إنتزع

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  elicit //ɪˈlɪsɪt// 
  извличам
  to evoke, educe

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  elicit /ɪlˈɪsɪt/
  odvodit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  elicit /ɪlˈɪsɪt/
  zjistit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  elicit /ɪlˈɪsɪt/
  vylákat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  elicit /ɪlˈɪsɪt/ 
  etw. auslösen  [med.]
     Synonyms: produce, provoke sth., trigger sth.
  
   see: eliciting, producing, provoking, triggering, elicited, produced, provoked, triggered, elicit hypersensitivity, tetanize
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  elicit /ɪlˈɪsɪt/
  
  επιφέρω, βγάζω, αποσπώ

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  elicit //ɪˈlɪsɪt// 
  1. houkutella, saada, saada selville
  to draw out, bring out
  2. herättää, nostattaa, saada aikaan
  to evoke, educe
  3. johtaa, päätellä
  to use logic to arrive at truth

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  elicit /ɪlˈɪsɪt/ 
  1. निकालना
        "We should elicit information by reasoning."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  elicit /ɪlˈɪsɪt/
  izazvati, izvući, otkriti

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  elicit /ɪˈlɪsɪt/ 
   1.  wywoływać (from - ze strony)
   2.  wydobywać

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  elicit //ɪˈlɪsɪt// 
  1. få fram
  to draw out, bring out
  2. framkalla, få fram, locka fram, väcka
  to evoke, educe

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  elicit /ɪlˈɪsɪt/
  1. temin etmek, sağlamak (bilgi, cevap)
  2. aydınlığa çıkarmak.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ɪˈɫɪsɪt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  54 Moby Thesaurus words for "elicit":
     arouse, bring, bring about, bring forth, bring on, bring out,
     bring to light, call forth, call out, call up, cause, contrive,
     deduce, derive, drag out, draw down, draw forth, draw on, draw out,
     educe, effect, evince, evoke, extort, extract, fetch, get,
     get from, get out of, induce, inspire, instigate, lead, milk,
     motivate, muster up, obtain, procure, prompt, provoke, rouse,
     secure, stimulate, summon forth, summon up, superinduce, wangle,
     wangle out of, winkle out, worm out, worm out of, wrench, wrest,
     wring
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 引出,抽出;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 引出,抽出,引起

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