Discover
Elicit
Elicit verb - To draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved).
Usage example: the role elicited the actress's flair for comedy that previous directors had overlooked
Discover and elicit are semantically related in describe topic. Sometimes you can use "Discover" instead a verb "Elicit".
Nearby Word: eliciting
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| plan | discover plan | elicit plan |
| information | discover information | elicit information |
| evidence | discover evidence | elicit evidence |
| feelings | discover feelings | elicit feelings |
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