Defn: Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident. [Obs.] "An elicit act of equity." Jer. Taylor.
ELICIT
E*lic"it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elicited; p. pr. & vb. n. Eliciting.]
Defn: To draw out or entice forth; to bring to light; to bring out against the will; to deduce by reason or argument; as, to elicit truth by discussion.
ELICITATE
E*lic"i*tate, v. t.
Defn: To elicit. [Obs.]
ELICITATION
E*lic`i*ta"tion, n.
Defn: The act of eliciting. [Obs.] Abp. Bramhall.
ELIDE
E*lide", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elided; p. pr. & vb. n. Eliding.] Etym:
[L. elidere to strike out or off; e + laedere to hurt by striking:
cf. F. élider. See Lesion.]
1. To break or dash in pieces; to demolish; as, to elide the force of an argument. [Obs.] Hooker.
2. (Gram.)