Elicit Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Elicit [ih-lis-it]

VERB

Example

"He was trying to elicit the support of other legislators for their support on his bill."

"The leaders remarks elicited cheers from the crowd."

Synonyms

Educe, Evoke, Inspire, Raise, Extort, Obtain, Wrest, Wring

Antonyms

Disregard, Ignore, Miss, Neglect