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Extricate

Extricate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Extricate? [v] release from entanglement of difficulty; "i cannot extricate myself from this task" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Extricate: disencumber \| disentangle \| untangle Related Terms \| Find terms related to Extricate: avulse \| break loose \| break out \| clear \| cut loose \| cut out \| deliver \| deracinate \| dig out \| dig up \| disburden \| disembarrass \| disembroil \| disencumber \| disengage \| disentangle \| disinvolve \| dislodge \| draw \| draw out \| dredge \| dredge up \| eradicate \| evolve \| evulse \| excavate \| excise \| exsect \| extract \| free \| free up \| get out \| gouge out \| grub up \| liberate \| mine \| pick out \| pluck out \| pluck up \| pull \| pull out \| pull up \| quarry \| rake out \| ransom \| recover \| redeem \| release \| remove \| rescue \| retrieve \| rip out \| root out \| root up \| salvage \| save \| set free \| take out \| tear loose \| tear out \| unclutter \| unearth \| unknot \| unravel \| unscramble \| unsnarl \| untangle \| uproot \| weed out \| withdraw \| wrest out See Also \| disengage \| free Extricate In Webster's Dictionary \Ex"tri*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Extricated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Extricating}.] [L. extricatus, p. p. of extricare to extricate; ex out + tricae trifles, impediments, perplexities. Cf. {Intricate}.] 1. To free, as from difficulties or perplexities; to disentangle; to disembarrass; as, to extricate a person from debt, peril, etc. We had now extricated ourselves from the various labyrinths and defiles. --Eustance. 2. To cause to be emitted or evolved; as, to extricate heat or moisture. Syn: To disentangle; disembarrass; disengage; relieve; evolve; set free; liberate.

Extricate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Extricate?

[v] release from entanglement of difficulty; "i cannot extricate myself from this task"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Extricate: disencumber | disentangle | untangle

See Also | disengage | free

Extricate In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex"tri*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Extricated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Extricating}.] [L. extricatus, p. p. of
extricare to extricate; ex out + tricae trifles, impediments,
perplexities. Cf. {Intricate}.]
1. To free, as from difficulties or perplexities; to
   disentangle; to disembarrass; as, to extricate a person
   from debt, peril, etc.

         We had now extricated ourselves from the various
         labyrinths and defiles.               --Eustance.

2. To cause to be emitted or evolved; as, to extricate heat
   or moisture.

Syn: To disentangle; disembarrass; disengage; relieve;
     evolve; set free; liberate.

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