elicit

elicit the truth from a witness

trying to elicit the truth.

taboos can elicit quite violent reactions if they are broken.

a corrupt heart elicits in an hour all that is bad in us.

His jokes elicited no smiles.

In one hour he had elicited the truth.

The police elicited a confession from him.

this engraving has on occasion elicited dispraise for Raphael.

In a sally at the end of the debate the candidate elicited much laughter from the audience.

The comedian's joke elicited applause and laughter from the audience.

Threats to reinstate the tax elicited jeer from the Opposition.

Neither eugenol nor formocresol nor chlorphenol elicit any higher penetration through or beyond the restoration.

He elicited the truth at last by questioning all the boys in the school.

The aortic nerve(AN) stimulation-produced depressor and bradycardic responses were elicited in urethan and chloralose aneasthetized rabbits.

"After much questioning among the people concerned, the headmaster at last elicited the truth about the incident."

However, this technique continues to be characterized by its propensity to elicit passive results, such as restenosis,inflammation, thrombopoiesis, formation of encrustation or stone.

The researchers found that cells in damaged skin can secrete TSLP (thymic stromal lymphopoietin), a compound capable of eliciting a powerful immune response.