elicited
IPA: ɪɫˈɪsɪtɪd
adjective
- called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation
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Examples of "elicited" in Sentences
- Even during filming, an empty coffin elicited compassion, he says.
- Her name elicited high regard in both Canadian and American settings.
- Her call elicited an annoyed gronk above her head, and she looked up to see a raven lifting off the cliff face.
- Beddoes's withdrawal may have been prompted by the mirth Campbell's claims had elicited from the literary press.
- He was also one of the best traders in Asia, and his name elicited a fair level of awe in the expat financial community.
- "Chinese Democracy" generated its share of publicity, thanks in part to the negative reaction Mr. Rose's album title elicited from the Chinese government.
- And we discussed a Slate article that showed how often the word McCain elicited the word "senile" and Obama the word "Muslim" in voters 'minds in 2008, though neither was either.
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