Definition of elicit

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Elicit (v. t.) 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..

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Infelicities :: Infelicities (pl. ) of Infelicit.
Interview :: Interview (n.) A conservation, or questioning, for the purpose of eliciting information for publication; the published statement so elicited..
Happily :: Happily (adv.) With address or dexterity; gracefully; felicitously; in a manner to success; with success.
Elicit :: Elicit (a.) Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.
Paradise :: Paradise (v. t.) To affect or exalt with visions of felicity; to entrance; to bewitch.
Evangelicity :: Evangelicity (n.) Evangelicism.
Felicity :: Felicity (n.) The state of being happy; blessedness; blissfulness; enjoyment of good.
Infelicity :: Infelicity (n.) That (as an act, word, expression, etc.) which is infelicitous; as, infelicities of speech..
Felicitation :: Felicitation (n.) The act of felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness; congratulation.
Gratulation :: Gratulation (n.) The act of gratulating or felicitating; congratulation.
Paradise :: Paradise (n.) A place of bliss; a region of supreme felicity or delight; hence, a state of happiness..
Poll :: Poll (v. t.) To register or deposit, as a vote; to elicit or call forth, as votes or voters; as, he polled a hundred votes more than his opponent..
Unhappy :: Unhappy (a.) Marked by infelicity; evil; calamitous; as, an unhappy day..
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..
Beatitude :: Beatitude (n.) Felicity of the highest kind; consummate bliss.
Blessedness :: Blessedness (n.) The state of being blessed; happiness; felicity; bliss; heavenly joys; the favor of God.
Light :: Light (n.) Prosperity; happiness; joy; felicity.
Eliciting :: Eliciting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elici.
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..
Bless :: Bless (v. t.) To esteem or account happy; to felicitate.
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