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educe
Synonyms and Antonyms of educe
to draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved)
- The gift of a puppy finally educed a response from the shy boy.
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Phrases Synonymous with educe
call forth
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Synonym Discussion of educe
educe, evoke, elicit, extract, extort mean to draw out something hidden, latent, or reserved. educe implies the bringing out of something potential or latent.
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- educed order out of chaos
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- a song that evokes warm memories
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- careful questioning elicited the truth
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- extracted a confession from him
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- extorted their cooperation by threatening to inform
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