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elicited

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ɪˌlɪs.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
    • /ɪˈlɪs.ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ɪˌlɪs.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

Definition of elicited word

  • noun elicited Evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions. 1

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Parts of speech for Elicited

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

elicited popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for elicited

verb elicited

  • provoked — to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
  • caused — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • produced — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • occasioned — a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three occasions.
  • prompted — done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply.

Antonyms for elicited

verb elicited

  • repressed — subjected to, affected by, or characteristic of psychological repression: repressed emotional conflicts.
  • gave — simple past tense of give.
  • placated — to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.
  • soothed — to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
  • covered — A covered area is an area that has a roof.

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