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Thesaurus: educe

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.

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  1. v. t. 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.
  2. v. deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
  3. v. develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
  4. 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.
  5. To bring or draw out; to cause to appear; to produce againstcounter agency or influence; to extract; to evolve; as, to educe aform from matter.The eternal art educing good from ill. Pope.They want to educe and cultivate what is best and noblest inthemselves. M. Arnold.
  6. v. deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)