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Synonyms of elicit in English:

elicit


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See Spanish definition of provocar

verb

1‘the police claimed that his fingerprints had been found in order to elicit admissions from him’

SYNONYMS
obtain, bring out, draw out, extract, evoke, bring about, bring forth, induce, excite, give rise to, call forth, prompt, generate, engender, spark off, trigger, kindle
extort, exact, wrest, derive, provoke, wring, screw, squeeze
informal worm out