elicit, v.
(elicited, eliciting, elicits)
freq. cnt. 8
(elicited, eliciting, elicits)
freq. cnt. 8
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 35 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
arouse elicit enkindle evoke fire kindle provoke raise
sample sentences
"arouse pity""raise a smile"
"evoke sympathy"
verb frames
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hyponym
strike a chord, touch a chord
invite, ask for
draw
rekindle
infatuate
prick
stir up, ignite, inflame, wake, heat, fire up
stir, stimulate, shake, shake up, excite
excite
anger
upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
shame
hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
overcome, sweep over, overwhelm, overpower, whelm, overtake
interest
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
draw out educe elicit evoke extract
sample sentences
"We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"verb frames
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derive by reason
<verb.cognition>
elicit
sample sentences
"elicit a solution"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomebody ----s that CLAUSE
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domain of synset (topic)
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