elicit

/ɪlˈɪsɪt/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
   “arouse pity”
2. deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
   “We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant”
3. derive by reason
   “elicit a solution”

Synonyms for elicit

• arouse
• enkindle
• kindle
• evoke
• fire
• raise
• provoke
• educe
• extract
• draw out

Words that rhyme with elicit

• solicit
• bisset
• bissett
• blissett
• grissett