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elicit [ɪˈlɪsɪt] VB trans form

elicit the truth

elicit the truth

obter

elicit a response, a reaction

to elicit sth from sb

extrair a. c. de alguém

Usage examples with elicit

to elicit sth from sb

extrair a. c. de alguém

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The story has elicited various interpretations and has been adapted to film, opera, and other media. en.wikipedia.org

Role theory suggests that role senders provide cues to elicit desired behaviors. en.wikipedia.org

A 200 ms pulse of laser light elicited jumping, wing flapping, or other flight movements in 60%80% of the flies. en.wikipedia.org

When these receptors are active they elicit a depressor response; which decreases the heart rate and gives a general vasodilation. en.wikipedia.org

This elicited a new round of attacks on his work that called for him to be punished by the emperor. en.wikipedia.org

The decision elicited mixed reactions from both fans of the contest and participating broadcasters. en.wikipedia.org

The men who portrayed women on stage were specifically trained to elicit the essence of a woman in their subtle movements and gestures. en.wikipedia.org

The uncanny valley may be symptomatic of entities that elicit a model of a human other but do not measure up to it. en.wikipedia.org

So for non-spiking neurons, any stimulus will elicit a response, whereas spiking neurons exhibit action potentials which function as an all or none entity. en.wikipedia.org

The game's spell effects also elicited positive reactions. en.wikipedia.org

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