elicit vs interpret

elicit and interpret both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
elicit	No	No	Yes	No
interpret	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, interpret is a hypernym of elicit; that is, interpret is a word with a broader meaning than elicit:

Other hypernyms of elicit include construe, see.

elicit (verb)	interpret (verb)
derive by reason	make sense of; assign a meaning to
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)	make sense of a language
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)	give an interpretation or explanation to
	restate (words) from one language into another language
	give an interpretation or rendition of
	create an image or likeness of