English-Portuguese translations for elicit

• conseguir
• deduzir
• inferir
• levantar
• obter
  Como se pode ver, coopero estreitamente com a Comissão e espero poder obter melhores resultados para vos apresentar no ano que vem e, é claro, para apresentar também aos cidadãos. This is an indication of how closely I am working with the Commission, and I hope to be able to elicit better results to report to you next year, and of course to report to citizens.
• provocar

Definition of elicit

• To evoke, educe ; to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer
• To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason
• Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident

Examples

• Fred wished to elicit the time of the meeting from Jane.
• Did you elicit a response?

Related words

• elicitation
• felicity
• felicitate
• felicitous
• infelicitous
• Felicity
• felicitations
• felicitously
• infelicity