elicit-v; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: evoke an emotion or a response

Examples:
Emylie elicited fear because she's kind of mean and scary.
The professor elicited respect from her students.
The break up elicited strong sadness from the young girl.
Brutal attacks elicit retaliation from opposing forces.
Finals elicit stress from all overworked students.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: Cause_to_start
PropBank: elicit.01

Sense Number 2: draw out information

Examples:
Students elicit information during lecture.
Linguists elicit sentences for analysis.
The young children were eliciting answers from the teacher.
The army elicits information through interrogation.
The video elicited a plethora of answers for the trainees.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: Cause_to_start
PropBank: elicit.01