elicit from

elicit something from someone

to obtain information from someone. I hoped to elicit a statement from the mayor, but I could not reach her. Larry was not able to elicit anything new from Jane.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Dagney	-	Various
Siti	-	Malay, Indonesian
Jimmu	jeem-moo (Japanese)	Far Eastern Mythology
Evie	['evi]
Ademaro	-	Italian
Aladdin	ə-LAD-in (English)	Literature