Synonyms for educe

Most common

draw out · extract · evoke · elicit · evolve · derive · infer

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To draw out or bring forth from some basic or potential state; to elicit, to develop.

Forms

Past participle

educed
e.g. educed → extracted, evoked, elicited, drawn…

Example sentences

• extract Algeria needs to use solar energy to extract water.
• evoke Black and white films evoke a sense of nostalgia.
• elicit Everyone knows that luck and wealth elicit envy.
• evolve I think we can evolve from our tribalist impulses.
• derive You will derive great benefits from learning English.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

draw¹

5 letters

evoke², infer²

6 letters

evolve², derive², elicit³

7 letters

extract²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (evoke² = 2 syllables).