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
May	MAY	English
Kavita	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Shir (2)	-	Persian (Rare)
Hyacinthus	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Baldev	-	Indian, Hindi
Yvette	[i'vet]