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elicit
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/ɪˈlɪsɪt/
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/ɪˈlɪsɪt/
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elicit
verb
elicited
Past Simple
elicited
Past Participle
eliciting
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈlɪsɪt/
US
/ɪˈlɪsɪt/
susciter
Sens de « provoquer, faire naître une réaction ou une émotion ».
The comedian's jokes were designed to elicit laughter from the audience.
Les blagues du comédien étaient conçues pour susciter le rire du public.
obtenir
Sens de « faire donner une réponse, une information ».
The teacher tried to elicit a response from the shy student by asking open-ended questions.
L’enseignant a essayé d’obtenir une réponse de l’élève timide en posant des questions ouvertes.
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provoquer
Sens de réaction ou d’émotion ; moins précis que « susciter ».
Synonyms
bring out
provoke
stimulate
draw out
extract
evoke
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elicit
verb
To draw out a response, answer, or fact from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.
The teacher tried to elicit a response from the shy student by asking open-ended questions.
To evoke or provoke a reaction or emotion.
The comedian's jokes were designed to elicit laughter from the audience.
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