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elicits
We have found lemma(root) word of elicits : elicit.
Definitions
[ɪˈlɪsɪt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone
(e.g: I tried to elicit a smile from Joanna)
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Origin
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mid 17th century: from Latin elicit- ‘drawn out by trickery or magic’, from the verb elicere, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + lacere ‘entice, deceive’
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