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                                        - • Evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.
 
                                    
                                    
                                 
                             
                            
                                
                                
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                                        - • The teacher's question elicited a range of responses from the students.
 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        - • His remarks elicited laughter from the audience.
 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                 
                             
                        
                    
                 
             
         
        
     
 
    
        
        
        
            
            
            
            
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                Meaning
                                
                                    
                                        - • Evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.
 
                                    
                                
                             
                         
                        
                        
                            
                                Examples
                                
                                    
                                        - • The teacher's question elicited a range of responses from the students.
 
                                    
                                
                                    
                                        - • His remarks elicited laughter from the audience.