📚 Elicit, verb. 🔉 /ɪˈlɪsɪt/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition (with object): Evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone. ❗️ Examples: 1. I tried to elicit a smile from Joanna. 2. The work elicited enormous public interest. 3. They say they are interested in eliciting strong reactions to their work but, as people, the deepest emotion they seem willing to display is this kind of bland amusement. 4. If some students disagree with an incorrect answer, elicit the correct response. 5. Prolonged question and answer sessions will eventually elicit the response the teacher is looking for. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic