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to elicit
01
provocar, obter
to make someone react in a certain way or reveal information
Transitive: to elicit a reaction or response
Exemplos
The detective skillfully posed questions to elicit a confession from the suspect.
O detetive habilmente fez perguntas para obter uma confissão do suspeito.
Her heartfelt story was intended to elicit sympathy and understanding from the audience.
Sua história sincera foi destinada a eliciar simpatia e compreensão do público.
02
eliciar, induzir
to help a student come to a conclusion themselves instead of providing them with an answer directly
Transitive: to elicit a response or conclusion
Exemplos
During the science experiment, the instructor deliberately posed questions to elicit hypotheses and conclusions from the students.
Durante o experimento científico, o instrutor deliberadamente fez perguntas para eliciar hipóteses e conclusões dos alunos.
In the philosophy class, the professor's role was to elicit philosophical reasoning and guide students in constructing their own arguments.
Na aula de filosofia, o papel do professor era eliciar o raciocínio filosófico e orientar os alunos na construção de seus próprios argumentos.
03
deduzir, inferir
to employ logical reasoning or careful deduction to arrive at truth or information
Transitive: to elicit a solution or information
Exemplos
The detective meticulously analyzed the evidence to elicit the sequence of events leading to the crime.
O detetive analisou meticulosamente as evidências para deduzir a sequência de eventos que levaram ao crime.
By examining the patterns in the data, the scientist was able to elicit a groundbreaking theory.
Ao examinar os padrões nos dados, o cientista foi capaz de deduzir uma teoria inovadora.
