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Eliciter

Definition:

Eliciter is a noun that refers to a person or thing that draws out or evokes a response, feeling, or reaction from someone.

It can also be a verb that means to provoke, coax, or extract information, emotions, or reactions from someone.

Examples:

As a noun:

1. The comedian was a talented eliciter of laughter from the crowd.

2. The art exhibition showcased various paintings that were powerful elicitors of emotions in the viewers.

As a verb:

1. The detective skillfully elicited crucial information from the reluctant witness.

2. The therapist used specific questions to elicit memories of the trauma from the patient.

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