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
Aristotelis-Greek
Sayakasah-yah-kahJapanese
Jerrardjə-RAHRDEnglish (Rare)
Immaculada-Catalan
Aline[æ'li:n]
Adeline['ædili:n]