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Definition of: elicit
(i·lis′it) v.t.
To draw out or forth, as by some attraction or inducement; bring to light: to elicit truth. [<L elicitus, pp. of elicere <ex- out + lacere entice]
—e·lic′i·ta′tion noun
—e·lic′i·tor noun
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