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Definition
Illicit
Contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention
Examples
An illicit association with his secretary
Elicit
Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Examples
Elicit a solution
Live Twitter Feeds
What's the internet saying about illicit/elicit?
@lynnbarbour: @alambchop You elicit illicit behaviour in me. (Not really...)
@alambchop: Illicit/elicit
@melissa_seaman: what is the difference between elicit and illicit
@DanielCrane81: #Obama won re-election through elicit means. http://t.co/XhZXP5HzTJ
@bryanjones: RT @WOMMA: Need to focus on illicit images that elicit an emotional reaction #Fab #WOMMU
@WOMMA: Need to focus on illicit images that elicit an emotional reaction #Fab #WOMMU
@sjhawken: Second contestant in the Malapropism of the Day contest: "illicit the same scares." Try "elicit" next time and you'll be onto something.
@CarolMaeWY: RT @gfcapsfan: @chucktodd elicit, NOT illicit. Come on!
@bad_porkchop: “@jkfecke: It's "elicit," Chuck. RT @chucktodd: Will anyone ask Qs that are actually designed to illicit info!” #journalism