educe | ||
1. | [ verb ] deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) | |
Synonyms: | elicit extract draw_out evoke | |
Examples: | "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant" |
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Related terms: | interpret | |
2. | [ verb ] develop or evolve, esp. from a latent or potential state | |
Synonyms: | derive | |
Related terms: | make etymologize etymologise derivation | |
Similar spelling: |
edge Edes Edick eds |