Elicits

/ɪˈlɪsɪts/ verb (third person singular present)

Definition

Draws out, evokes, or obtains (information, a response, or a feeling) through questioning or specific means.

Etymology

Third person singular present tense of 'elicit' (from Latin 'elicere' meaning 'to draw out'). The '-s' suffix indicates third person singular conjugation.

Kelly Says

When researchers say a stimulus 'elicits' a specific response, they're describing something predictable and measurable—this language transformed psychology from describing vague states to identifying precise cause-and-effect relationships.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ነው
new
ARالعربية
يُثير
yu-theer
BNবাংলা
উত্তেজনা
ut-te-jana
CACatalà
elicita
eh-lee-chee-ta
CSČeština
vyvolává
v-vo-vo-va-va
DADansk
fremkalder
frem-kaal-der
DEDeutsch
erregt
er-regt
ELΕλληνικά
προκαλεί
pro-kai-lee
ESEspañol
elicita
eh-lee-see-tah
FAفارسی
برانگیختن
bor-an-ghixt-en
FISuomi
herättää
her-a-taa
FRFrançais
éveille
ev-ayl
GUGU
જેને
je-ne
HAHA
sanya
sa-nya
HEעברית
מעורר
me-or-er
HIहिन्दी
उत्तेजित करता है
ut-te-jit kar-ta hai
HUMagyar
kivált
kee-vaalt
IDBahasa Indonesia
memicu
me-mi-ku
IGIG
gbuo
g-bwo
ITItaliano
elicita
eh-lee-chee-tah
JA日本語
引き出す
hiki-dasu
KKKK
көтеру
ko-te-ru
KMKM
បណ្តាល
ban-daal
KO한국어
유발하다
yu-bal-hada
MRMR
उद्दीपन
ud-dee-pan
MSBahasa Melayu
memicu
me-mi-ku
MYမြန်မာ
ဖြစ်ပေါ်
h-yit-pa-aw
NLNederlands
wekt op
wek-t op
NONorsk
vekker
ve-ker
PAPA
ਉਤਸ਼ਾ
oo-tsh-aa
PLPolski
wywołuje
vvo-vo-yu-zhe
PTPortuguês
elicita
eh-lee-see-tah
RORomână
declanșează
deh-klan-sha-yes
RUРусский
вызывает
vyy-zva-yet
SVSvenska
väcker
ve-ker
SWKiswahili
huzuni
hoo-zoo-nee
TAதமிழ்
உத்வேகிக்கிறது
ut-ve-gi-ka-ri-thu
TEతెలుగు
ఉత్తేజిస్తుంది
ut-te-jee-stu-ndi
THไทย
กระตุ้น
gra-toon
TLTL
pinig
pi-nig
TRTürkçe
ortaya koyar
ort-ah-koh-yar
UKУкраїнська
викликає
vi-kly-ka-ye
URاردو
جاگرتا ہے
ja-gar-ta hai
VITiếng Việt
kích thích
kich-thich
YOYO
gba
g-ba
ZH中文
引起
yǐnqǐ
ZUZU
ukuthinta
oo-koo-thin-ta

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