educe
/ɪˈdjuːs
/verb [with object] formal
1Bring out or develop (something latent or potential): out of love obedience is to be educed...
- With his propensity to date openly white women and his apparent delight in beating white fighters, Johnson educed universal disgust among white boxing fans.
1.1Infer (something) from data: more information can be educed from these statistics
Derivatives
educible
eduction
/ nouneductive
Origin
Late Middle English: from Latin educere 'lead out', from e- (variant of ex-) 'out' + ducere 'to lead'.
Rhymes
- corpus delicti
- corpus linguistics
- corpus luteum
- corpus spongiosum
- corpus striatum
- corr.
- corral
- correct
- correctable
- correction
- correctional
- correction fluid
- correction officer
- correctitude
- corrective
- correctively
- correctly
- correctness
- corrector
- Correggio, Antonio Allegri da
- Corregidor
- correlate
- correlation
- correlational
- correlation coefficient