"elicit" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɪˈlɪsɪt/ Audio: en-us-elicit.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪsɪt Etymology: Borrowed from Latin elicitus from eliciō (“draw forth”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|elicitus}} Latin elicitus Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} elicit (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-elicit-en-adj-CVoGjmZU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 30 14 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 23 14 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 50 34 10 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 61 28 7 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 56 23 12 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 54 22 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 55 22 12 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 53 23 13 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 64 20 9 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 52 22 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 55 22 12 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 52 21 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 57 21 12 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 46 27 13 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 58 23 12 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 46 22 23 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 53 22 13 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 56 24 11 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 58 23 12 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 55 22 12 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 55 22 12 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 58 22 12 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 56 22 12 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 56 22 12 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 55 22 12 10

Verb

IPA: /ɪˈlɪsɪt/ Audio: en-us-elicit.ogg Forms: elicits [present, singular, third-person], eliciting [participle, present], elicited [participle, past], elicited [past]
Rhymes: -ɪsɪt Etymology: Borrowed from Latin elicitus from eliciō (“draw forth”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|elicitus}} Latin elicitus Head templates: {{en-verb}} elicit (third-person singular simple present elicits, present participle eliciting, simple past and past participle elicited)
  1. To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer. Translations (to evoke, educe): يُهَيِّج (yuhayyij) (Arabic), يُوْقِظ (yuwqiẓ) (Arabic), извличам (izvličam) (Bulgarian), 引出 (yǐnchū) (Chinese Mandarin), vyvolat [perfective] (Czech), vygenerovat [perfective] (Czech), vyprovokovat [perfective] (Czech), získat [perfective] (Czech), få frem (Danish), fremkalde (Danish), ontlokken (Dutch), oproepen (Dutch), herättää (Finnish), nostattaa (Finnish), saada aikaan (Finnish), susciter (French), hervorlocken (German), hervorrufen (German), auslösen (German), erzeugen (German), kivált (Hungarian), provocare (Italian), suscitare (Italian), avstedkomme (Norwegian Bokmål), fremkalle (Norwegian Bokmål), vekke (Norwegian Bokmål), påkalle (Norwegian Bokmål), provocar (Portuguese), вызыва́ть (vyzyvátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вы́звать (výzvatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), izazvati (Serbo-Croatian), evocirati (Serbo-Croatian), izvući (Serbo-Croatian), polučiti (Serbo-Croatian), vyvolať [perfective] (Slovak), vygenerovať [perfective] (Slovak), vyprovokovať [perfective] (Slovak), získať [perfective] (Slovak), provocar (Spanish), suscitar (Spanish), evocar (Spanish), educir (Spanish), elicitar (Spanish), locka fram (Swedish), framkalla (Swedish), väcka (Swedish), få fram (Swedish), (bilgi) edinmek (Turkish), (bilgi) temin etmek (Turkish), (gerçeği) ortaya çıkarmak (Turkish), almak [law] (Turkish), aydınlatmak (Turkish), çıkarmak (Turkish), (bir şeye) neden olmak (Turkish), (bir şeye) yol açmak (Turkish), elde etmek [law] (Turkish), meydana çıkarmak (Turkish), öğrenmek (Turkish), sağlamak (Turkish), aydınlığa çıkarmak (Turkish), tepki göstermek (Turkish), tepkiye neden olmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-elicit-en-verb-9~RO6HBi Disambiguation of 'to evoke, educe': 72 20 8
  2. To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something. Translations (to draw out, bring out): onthullen (Dutch), teweegbrengen (Dutch), veroorzaken (Dutch), saada (Finnish), saada selville (Finnish), houkutella (Finnish), causer (French), réaliser (French), obtenir (French), herauslocken (German), entlocken (German), hervorzaubern (German), zum Vorschein bringen (German), enthüllen (German), előhív (Hungarian), kivált (Hungarian), conseguir (Portuguese), levantar (Portuguese), obter (Portuguese), извлека́ть (izvlekátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), извле́чь (izvléčʹ) [perfective] (Russian), izvesti (Serbo-Croatian), sonsacar (Spanish), obtener (Spanish), saconear (Spanish), få fram (Swedish), витя́гувати (vytjáhuvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), витяга́ти (vytjaháty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), ви́тягнути (výtjahnuty) [perfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-elicit-en-verb-Ii2z~KSH Disambiguation of 'to draw out, bring out': 3 94 3
  3. To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason Synonyms: deduce, construe Translations (to use logic to arrive at truth): deduir (Catalan), inferir (Catalan), 推斷 (Chinese Mandarin), 推断 (tuīduàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 推理 (tuīlǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), ræsonnere (Danish), slutte (Danish), redeneren (Dutch), afleiden (Dutch), johtaa (Finnish), päätellä (Finnish), raisonner (French), déduire (French), schließen (German), schlussfolgern (German), resonnere (Norwegian Bokmål), slutte (Norwegian Bokmål), deduzir (Portuguese), inferir (Portuguese), выявля́ть (vyjavljátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вы́явить (výjavitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), устана́вливать (ustanávlivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), установи́ть (ustanovítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), де́лать вы́вод (délatʹ vývod) [imperfective] (Russian), сде́лать вы́вод (sdélatʹ vývod) [perfective] (Russian), rezonirati (Serbo-Croatian), deducir (Spanish), inferir (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-elicit-en-verb-aLcXovcb Disambiguation of 'to use logic to arrive at truth': 2 4 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: elicitability, elicitable, elicitation, elicitin, elicitor, unelicited

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1842, [anonymous collaborator of Letitia Elizabeth Landon], “(please specify the page)”, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, pages 223–224:",
          "text": "Shouts of laughter were elicited, smart biddings drawn out, from the whispers of a timid miss, to the stentorian voice of a fox-hunting squire, and not a few fracas from parties either contending for a supposed prize, or disclaiming their chance for it,...",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "引出"
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          "lang": "Czech",
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          "tags": [
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "få frem"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "fremkalde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "ontlokken"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "oproepen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "herättää"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "nostattaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "saada aikaan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "susciter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "hervorlocken"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "hervorrufen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "auslösen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "erzeugen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "kivált"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "provocare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "suscitare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "avstedkomme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "fremkalle"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "vekke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "påkalle"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "provocar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vyzyvátʹ",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "вызыва́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "výzvatʹ",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "вы́звать"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "izazvati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "evocirati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "izvući"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "polučiti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "vyvolať"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "vygenerovať"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "vyprovokovať"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "získať"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "provocar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "suscitar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "evocar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "educir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "elicitar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "locka fram"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "framkalla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "väcka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "få fram"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "(bilgi) edinmek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "(bilgi) temin etmek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "(gerçeği) ortaya çıkarmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "topics": [
            "law"
          ],
          "word": "almak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "aydınlatmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "çıkarmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "(bir şeye) neden olmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "(bir şeye) yol açmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "topics": [
            "law"
          ],
          "word": "elde etmek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "meydana çıkarmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "öğrenmek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "sağlamak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "aydınlığa çıkarmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "tepki göstermek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 20 8",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to evoke, educe",
          "word": "tepkiye neden olmak"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Fred wished to elicit the time of the meeting from Jane.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Did you elicit a response?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, William B. McGregor, Linguistics: An Introduction Answer Key:",
          "text": "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?",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something."
      ],
      "id": "en-elicit-en-verb-Ii2z~KSH",
      "links": [
        [
          "draw out",
          "draw out"
        ],
        [
          "bring out",
          "bring out"
        ],
        [
          "bring forth",
          "bring forth"
        ],
        [
          "latent",
          "latent"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 94 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
          "word": "onthullen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 94 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
          "word": "teweegbrengen"
        },
        {
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        [
          "bring forth",
          "bring forth"
        ],
        [
          "latent",
          "latent"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "logic",
          "logic"
        ],
        [
          "truth",
          "truth"
        ],
        [
          "derive",
          "derive"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "deduce"
        },
        {
          "word": "construe"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˈlɪsɪt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-elicit.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪsɪt"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "illicit"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "yuhayyij",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "يُهَيِّج"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "yuwqiẓ",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "يُوْقِظ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izvličam",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "извличам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǐnchū",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "引出"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "vyvolat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "vygenerovat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "vyprovokovat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "získat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "få frem"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "fremkalde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "ontlokken"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "oproepen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "herättää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "nostattaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "saada aikaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "susciter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "hervorlocken"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "hervorrufen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "auslösen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "erzeugen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "kivált"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "provocare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "suscitare"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "avstedkomme"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "fremkalle"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "vekke"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "påkalle"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "provocar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vyzyvátʹ",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "вызыва́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "výzvatʹ",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "вы́звать"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "izazvati"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "evocirati"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "izvući"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "polučiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "vyvolať"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "vygenerovať"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "vyprovokovať"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "získať"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "provocar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "suscitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "evocar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "educir"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "elicitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "locka fram"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "framkalla"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "väcka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "få fram"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "(bilgi) edinmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "(bilgi) temin etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "(gerçeği) ortaya çıkarmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ],
      "word": "almak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "aydınlatmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "çıkarmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "(bir şeye) neden olmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "(bir şeye) yol açmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ],
      "word": "elde etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "meydana çıkarmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "öğrenmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "sağlamak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "aydınlığa çıkarmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "tepki göstermek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to evoke, educe",
      "word": "tepkiye neden olmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "onthullen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "teweegbrengen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "veroorzaken"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "saada"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "saada selville"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "houkutella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "causer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "réaliser"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "obtenir"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "herauslocken"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "entlocken"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "hervorzaubern"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "zum Vorschein bringen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "enthüllen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "előhív"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "kivált"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "conseguir"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "levantar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "obter"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izvlekátʹ",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "извлека́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izvléčʹ",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "извле́чь"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "izvesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "sonsacar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "obtener"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "saconear"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "word": "få fram"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vytjáhuvaty",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "витя́гувати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vytjaháty",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "витяга́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "výtjahnuty",
      "sense": "to draw out, bring out",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "ви́тягнути"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "deduir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "inferir"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "推斷"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tuīduàn",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "推断"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tuīlǐ",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "推理"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "ræsonnere"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "slutte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "redeneren"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "afleiden"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "johtaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "päätellä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "raisonner"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "déduire"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "schließen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "schlussfolgern"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "resonnere"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "slutte"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "deduzir"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "inferir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vyjavljátʹ",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "выявля́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "výjavitʹ",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "вы́явить"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ustanávlivatʹ",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "устана́вливать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ustanovítʹ",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "установи́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "délatʹ vývod",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "де́лать вы́вод"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sdélatʹ vývod",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "сде́лать вы́вод"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "rezonirati"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "deducir"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to use logic to arrive at truth",
      "word": "inferir"
    }
  ],
  "word": "elicit"
}

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    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Danish translations",
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    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
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    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
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    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
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      "name": "bor"
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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1660, Jeremy Taylor, Ductor Dubitantium, or the Rule of Conscience in All Her General Measures; […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] James Flesher, for Richard Royston […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "An elicit act of equity.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˈlɪsɪt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-elicit.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/67/En-us-elicit.ogg/En-us-elicit.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/En-us-elicit.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪsɪt"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "illicit"
    }
  ],
  "word": "elicit"
}

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