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EDUCE

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Educe.

Educe - as a verb

Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)

Example: "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
draw outelicit8evoke12extract16

Develop or evolve from a latent or potential state

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
derive10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
create8make10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Educe - as a noun

An inference.

Example Sentences

"She managed to educe the truth from the reluctant witness."
"The teacher used various techniques to educe the students' hidden talents."
"He could educe the meaning of the ancient text."
"The detective's expert questioning skills helped to educe vital clues."
"The therapist tried to educe the patient's repressed memories."
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Word Game Points

Is EDUCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, educe is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EDUCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is EDUCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, educe is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EDUCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is EDUCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, educe is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EDUCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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