Verb
elicit
IPA /ɪˈlɪsɪt/
To get a response, information or a reaction from someone, often by asking questions or prompting them.
See example sentence: elicit
The unexpected gift elicited a delighted laugh from my grandmother.
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IPA /ɪˈlɪsɪt/
To get a response, information or a reaction from someone, often by asking questions or prompting them.
The unexpected gift elicited a delighted laugh from my grandmother.
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