Examples of 'elicit' in a sentence
Meaning of "elicit"
To elicit means to evoke or draw out a response, answer, or fact from someone
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- To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
- To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something.
- To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason
- Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.
How to use "elicit" in a sentence
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A blind beggar will elicit their sympathies.
Elicit a desired behaviour by advocating its opposite.
What we can not do is elicit perjured testimony.
Elicit a desired behavior by advocating its opposite.
This report must elicit similar responses.
Elicit and use evidence of student thinking.
You are trying to elicit a sense of calm in order.
Elicit suggestions from the whole class.
Surgeons can elicit very specific responses.
Elicit the first line of the dialogue.
Not able to elicit a laugh from him.
Elicit more facts from your students.
Such abuses seldom elicit public outrage.
Both elicit the same physiological reactions.
Ask open questions to elicit further information.
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May elicit more favorable female responses.
Something that would elicit a sense of nostalgia.
Elicit whether each item is countable or uncountable.
How it might elicit the very questions.
Elicit other trusted advisers to try to break it.
It was not designed to elicit a limited set of responses.
Elicit any information regarding the town.
They are designed to elicit information from others.
Not the response she expected to elicit.
We plan to elicit opinions from the public.
The draft article did not elicit comments.
It will elicit blessings on the whole event.
Unmet expectations often elicit that response in me.
A ninth anomaly detection process is reaction elicit.
I do not elicit the same reaction my mom does.
This article did not elicit many comments.
Elicit information relevant to a risk profile for disease.
The pressure needed to elicit withdrawal was recorded.
Provocative measures were taken in order to elicit reaction.
He decided to elicit help from other archangels.
Prevenar has also been shown to elicit functional.
These movements elicit a profound neuroendocrine response.
You are confusing him in an effort to elicit a confession.
They only elicit two kinds of reactions.
Use your own story to elicit hers.
This is to elicit sympathy for their cause.
This is a tactic used in order to elicit a response.
Dead children tend to elicit a heightened emotional response.
The use of bodily sensations to elicit pleasure.
You can not elicit responses from him.
That would have been enough to elicit my sympathy.
You may elicit a few volunteers.
What sensual stimuli can elicit a response.
I refuse to elicit sympathy using those poor souls.
The problem is how to elicit the surface.
