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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of educe.
  • adjective evoked
  • adjective deduced

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Examples

  • Did it spring fully-fledged from the brow of the Almighty, as a Divine idea that God suddenly endowed with concrete existence, or was it "educed" from pre-existing powers lying latent in non-living matter?

    Uncommon Descent vjtorley 2010

  • Missing out on whole grainsFebruary's issue of the Tufts University Health & Nutrition Letter notes that "consuming a diet rich in whole grains has been linked to educed risk of chronic diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and some cancers" Held says.

    Grocery-shopping mistakes to steer clear of 2011

  • Though Hill does not follow through with applying the danger containment function to his own example of Martineauian sociology, the application can easily be educed.

    Utopianism and Joanna Baillie: A Preface to Converging Revolutions 2008

  • Potentialities, as of Language and Death before it — even though the very issue of linguistic potential is not pursued to its own conclusions in either case — can readily be educed as follows.

    Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian 2008

  • The woman who educed such adoration was raised on a farm in Janesville, Wisconsin.

    LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010

  • The woman who educed such adoration was raised on a farm in Janesville, Wisconsin.

    LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010

  • The game is so simple and challenging that I almost suspect some cognitive metric could be educed from individual game play.

    Research Kosmo 2009

  • The game is so simple and challenging that I almost suspect some cognitive metric could be educed from individual game play.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Kosmo 2009

  • In generation, form is not educed from nothing, but from pre-existing matter.

    Hitler's Angel (A Meta Christmas Carol) 2009

  • All the expenditure (if at all) made out of the project allocations for public awareness campaigns were, seemingly, wasted, as they never made any impact and educed responses of the kind being currently witnessed.

    Sunrise over a dying lake 2009

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