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elicited

/ɪˈlɪs.ɪ.tɪd/

Traducción: Describe algo que ha sido extraído o provocado, a menudo una reacción, respuesta o información., Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de sacar, provocar u obtener una respuesta, información o reacción de alguien o de algo.

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adjective

/ɪˈlɪs.ɪ.tɪd/C1formal
  • esDescribe algo que ha sido extraído o provocado, a menudo una reacción, respuesta o información.

Describes something that has been drawn out or brought forth, often a reaction, response, or information.

  1. Drawn out or evokedC1formal

    Brought forth or drawn out, typically a response, reaction, or information.

    esprovocado o suscitado

    • The comedian's joke elicited laughter from the audience.
    • Her question elicited a thoughtful response from the panel.
    • The survey elicited a wide range of opinions from participants.

    Sinónimosdrawn-outevokedinducedprovoked

    Antónimosrepressedstifledsuppressed

Formas
  • more elicited comparative form
  • most elicited superlative form

verb

elicit/ɪˈlɪs.ɪt/C1formal
  • esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de sacar, provocar u obtener una respuesta, información o reacción de alguien o de algo.

A verb used to indicate the act of drawing out, evoking, or obtaining a response, information, or reaction from someone or something.

  1. Draw out a responseB2formal

    To evoke or draw out a reaction, answer, or fact from someone.

    essonsacar, provocar una respuesta

    • The teacher's question elicited a thoughtful response from the student.
    • The comedian's joke elicited laughter from the audience.
    • The investigation elicited new evidence about the case.

    Sinónimosbring outcall forthdraw outevokeextractinducepromptprovoke

    Antónimosdeterdiscourageinhibitquellrepressstiflesuppress

  2. Extract informationB2formal

    To obtain information or a reaction, often with effort.

    esObtener información

    • The detective tried to elicit a confession from the suspect.
    • The survey was designed to elicit honest opinions from participants.
    • The therapist elicited memories from the patient through careful questioning.

    Sinónimoscoaxderivedraw outextractgatherobtainwrestwring

Formas
  • elicited past participle
  • elicited past simple
  • eliciting present participle
  • elicits third person singular