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Educe

Educe Meaning & Definition
Educe Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Educe?

[v] develop or evolve, esp. from a latent or potential state
[v] deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Educe: derive | draw out | elicit | evoke | extract

Related Terms | Find terms related to Educe: arouse | bring forth | bring out | bring to light | call forth | call out | call up | deduce | derive | distill | drag | drag out | draw | draw forth | draw out | elicit | evince | evoke | evolve | excogitate | extort | extract | gain | get | get from | get out of | induce | milk | obtain | procure | pull | reason out | rouse | secure | stimulate | summon forth | summon up | think out | wangle | wangle out of | winkle out | worm out | worm out of | wrest | wring

See Also | construe | create | etymologise | etymologize | interpret | make | see

Educe In Webster's Dictionary

\E*duce"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Educed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Educing}.] [L. educere; e out + ducere to lead. See {Duke}.] To bring or draw out; to cause to appear; to produce against counter agency or influence; to extract; to evolve; as, to educe a form from matter. The eternal art educing good from ill. --Pope. They want to educe and cultivate what is best and noblest in themselves. --M. Arnold.

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