The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Elicit \E*lic"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elicited; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Eliciting.]
   To draw out or entice forth; to bring to light; to bring out
   against the will; to deduce by reason or argument; as, to
   elicit truth by discussion.
   [1913 Webster]