ræsonnere — meaning in English

English meaning

• elicit verb To draw out a response, reaction, or piece of information from someone, often through careful questioning.
• reason noun A cause or explanation for something; the motive behind an action.

Senses

ræsonnere is used for these senses in English:

• elicit To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason.
• reason (intransitive) To deduce or come to a conclusion by being rational.

reason — full definition

1. noun A cause or explanation for something; the motive behind an action.
2. noun The ability to think logically and make judgments; rational thought.
3. verb To think through something logically in order to reach a conclusion.

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