elicit
/ɪ'lɪsɪt/
verb
6 letters3 syllables8 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
VERB
1
Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses).
2
Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
3
Derive by reason.
“elicit a solution”
WORD FORMS
Related formelicitation
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinelicitway
Starts & ends withE … T
Syllablese · lic · it
SYNONYMS & RELATED11
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