Word:
elicit
Pronunciation:
\ih-LISS-it\
POS:
verb
Meanings:
1 : to draw forth or bring/
fetch out (something latent or potential)
2 : to call forth or draw/
fetch out (as information or a response)
Example sentence:
The announcement of the total amount of money that the charity walk raised for the children’s hospital
elicited many cheers from the crowd.