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elicited

elicited \e*lic"i*ted\ adj. called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation; as, an elicited response.

Syn: evoked.

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elicited

vb. (en-past of: elicit)

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elicited

adj. called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation; "evoked potentials"; "an elicited response" [syn: evoked]

Usage examples of "elicited".

In the course of his teachings, don Juan elicited only two of them, but it was still possible for me to detect that in the second it was easier for don Juan to isolate a large number of component elements, and that facility for specific results affected the rapidity with which the second special state of ordinary reality was produced.

From them he elicited the information that she was new in the building.

The Thek conference had elicited considerable fascinating information about the Captain's superiors.

Keff asked, politely, airing the griffin language he'd elicited from Carialle's telephone tap.

Her continued existence had elicited controversy and, sometimes, strain among the Allies.

Various frequencies and combinations had elicited no more response from her than a twitch of discomfort.

A second ear-piercing whine erupted, and she winced, but it elicited no reaction from the man.

Her gasp elicited a concerned request for explanation from Brendan and a smug chuckle from Rudney which turned into a gargle of surprise.

That elicited a surprised exclamation from the captain and the other two Catteni who bent closer to see the device.

Moreta's calm assurance elicited a quick disbelieving glare from Alessan, who remained taut with suspense until the winners passed the post.

The performance of the grubs elicited only a deep grunt from the Mastersmith.

It seemed that don Juan elicited it by means of a careful manipulation of cues about himself.

According to that assertion, the states induced by the allies were elicited with the deliberate intention of being used.

As my teacher, don Juan made me (1) experience other states of non-ordinary reality which he explained as being quite apart from those elicited to corroborate the rule of the allies.

If the latter was true, their differences in terms of the units of this analysis seem to have been in the range of appraisal which one could perceive in the states elicited by each of the three.