verb
- drawing out or bringing forth something that is latent or potential
Usage: formal
Examples
- The teacher was skilled at educing creative responses from her students.
- The detective spent hours educing the truth from the witness.
- Through careful questioning, she succeeded in educing his real motives.
- The therapist focused on educing buried memories from her patient.
- The researcher was educing patterns from the complex data set.
- His method of educing confessions was both patient and methodical.