Definition of elicit

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Elicit (a.) Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.

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Eliciting :: Eliciting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elici.
Felicitous :: Felicitous (a.) Characterized by felicity; happy; prosperous; delightful; skilful; successful; happily applied or expressed; appropriate.
Bless :: Bless (v. t.) To esteem or account happy; to felicitate.
Happy :: Happy (superl.) Dexterous; ready; apt; felicitous.
Elicited :: Elicited (imp. & p. p.) of Elici.
Felicitated :: Felicitated (imp. & p. p.) of Felicitat.
Blessed :: Blessed (a.) Enjoying, or pertaining to, spiritual happiness, or heavenly felicity; as, the blessed in heaven..
Felicity :: Felicity (n.) That which promotes happiness; a successful or gratifying event; prosperity; blessing.
Felicities :: Felicities (pl. ) of Felicit.
Elicit :: Elicit (a.) Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.
Elicitate :: Elicitate (v. t.) To elicit.
Wit :: Wit (v.) Felicitous association of objects not usually connected, so as to produce a pleasant surprise; also. the power of readily combining objects in such a manner..
Eductor :: Eductor (n.) One who, or that which, brings forth, elicits, or extracts..
Happiness :: Happiness (n.) An agreeable feeling or condition of the soul arising from good fortune or propitious happening of any kind; the possession of those circumstances or that state of being which is attended enjoyment; the state of being happy; contentment; joyful satisfaction; felicity; blessedness.
Pump :: Pump (v. t.) Figuratively, to draw out or obtain, as secrets or money, by persistent questioning or plying; to question or ply persistently in order to elicit something, as information, money, etc..
Examine :: Examine (v. t.) To interrogate as in a judicial proceeding; to try or test by question; as, to examine a witness in order to elicit testimony, a student to test his qualifications, a bankrupt touching the state of his property, etc..
Query :: Query (v. t.) To put questions about; to elicit by questioning; to inquire into; as, to query the items or the amount; to query the motive or the fact..
Infelicity :: Infelicity (n.) The state or quality of being infelicitous; unhappiness; misery; wretchedness; misfortune; want of suitableness or appropriateness.
Express :: Express (a.) To press or squeeze out; as, to express the juice of grapes, or of apples; hence, to extort; to elicit..
Polygraph :: Polygraph (n.) An instrument for detecting deceptive statements by a subject, by measuring several physiological states of the subject, such as pulse, heartbeat, and sweating. The instrument records these parameters on a strip of paper while the subject is asked questions designed to elicit emotional responses when the subject tries to deceive the interrogator. Also called lie detector.
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