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:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Odom['əudəm]
Uxue-Basque
Gaioz-Georgian
Riannon-Welsh
Catahecassa-Native American, Shawnee
Yana-Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian