elicit
verbTo draw out a response, information, or feeling.
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Clear all filtersTo draw out a response, information, or feeling.
To bring a feeling, memory, or response to mind.
Call to mind or arouse
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To stir someone to action or provoke a strong response.
Stir to action
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A secret or deceptive scheme; also the interest such mystery arouses.
Secret scheme
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