Meanings of elicit more in inglês

Alice's subsequent interrogation had failed to elicit more from him than dark hints.

More questions would serve no purpose other than to elicit more lies from Candy.

Those who heard were dumbfounded; neither by question nor other response did they attempt to elicit more.

We may elicit more about this maid.

Such uncertainties should elicit more investigation.

He found himself searching for words to describe his pain, that he might elicit more of that curative sweet.

Before that age, physical comedy and tickling tend to elicit more laughs, though scientists don't quite know why, he said.

I decided to continue the questioning as if I were agreeing with all she-orhe-was saying, in order to elicit more information.

In the particular circumstances of this referendum they judged that telephone polling would elicit more accurate information than calls to the door.

The machines we came across ignored us, and no one seemed inclined to get close enough to elicit more of a reaction.

Nevertheless, the interrogative compared with the declarative form of introspective talk may elicit more intrinsically motivated reasons for action, resulting in goal-directed behavior.

We would expect it to elicit more pro-social behaviour than its neighbour, where all the stories are about how management shoots its messengers.

A split could elicit more takeover offers for either wine, the world's second largest wine operation, or the lucrative $10 billion brewery operations.

One that will elicit more laughs than groans is Mad Magazine's 20 Dumbest People, Things and Events of 2008, due out Tuesday.

The reply elicited more scattered laughter from those in the room.

I'm constantly being read as White. In Kenya, Kat's complexion elicits more than acceptance.