"elicit" | Definition and Related Words

Verb

is a type of: create, make - make or cause to be or to become
subtypes:
- strike a chord, touch a chord - evoke a reaction, response, or emotion
- ask for, invite - increase the likelihood of
- draw - elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.
- rekindle - arouse again
- infatuate - arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
- prick - to cause a sharp emotional pain
- fire up, heat, ignite, inflame, stir up, wake - arouse or excite feelings and passions
- excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir - stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
- excite - arouse or elicit a feeling
- anger - make angry
- discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset - cause to lose one's composure
- shame - cause to be ashamed
- bruise, hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound - hurt the feelings of
- overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm - overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
- interest - excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
same as: arouse, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise
is a type of: construe, interpret, see - make sense of; assign a meaning to

same as: draw out, educe, evoke, extract
referred to in: logic, logical system, system of logic - a system of reasoning

is a type of: deduce, deduct, derive, infer - reason by deduction; establish by deduction