(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
1.
If you ~ a response or a reaction, you do or say something which makes other people respond or react.
Mr Norris said he was hopeful that his request would ~ a positive response...
VERB: V n
2.
If you ~ a piece of information, you get it by asking the right questions. (FORMAL)
Phone calls ~ed no further information.
VERB: V n