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elicit·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. elicited, evokedadjective

    called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation

    "evoked potentials"; "an elicited response"

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  1. elicited

    Elicited usually refers to the process of drawing out or evoke a response, reaction, or answer from someone or something. This may be brought about through questions, stimuli, actions, or other means of provocation. It is commonly used in various fields such as psychology, research, communication, and more.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Elicited

    of Elicit

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of elicited in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of elicited in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of elicited in a Sentence

  1. Sven Jordt:

    Our nose, mouth and throat contain nerve endings that sense painful and irritating chemicals in the inhaled air. For example, the burning, stinging feeling elicited by smoke inhalation is mediated by these nerve endings. They also trigger sneezing and cough, basically to defend the lungs from inhaling toxic chemicals, the new chemicals we identified in e-cigarettes activate these nerve endings more strongly. Especially when activated over a longer period, as in smokers, and potentially in e-cigarette users, these mechanisms have been shown to cause inflammation and asthma and contribute to emphysema.

  2. Gideon Wanjohi:

    No one back at home believed that I was imprisoned for just not taking my TB drugs, to date, they still doubt it, which has elicited all sorts of rumors about me in the village.

  3. Charles Caleb Colton:

    Times of general calamity and confusion create great minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace, and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest storms.

  4. Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte:

    While the immediate cause was my strong comments to certain press questions that elicited concern and distress, we also regret it came across as a personal attack on the US president. Our primary intention is to chart an independent foreign policy while promoting closer ties with all nations, especially the US with which we had had a longstanding partnership, we look forward to ironing out differences arising out of national priorities and perceptions, and working in mutually responsible ways for both countries.

  5. Joe Brusuelas:

    This is what happens after great wars or depressions, it's hard to spot while you're in it, but we've gone through a shock that has elicited an unexpected change upon the population. And it will take some time to sort through.

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