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extricate
[ ek-stri-keyt ]
verb (used with object)
- to free or release from entanglement; disengage:
to extricate someone from a dangerous situation.
Synonyms: , , ,
- to liberate (gas) from combination, as in a chemical process.
extricate
/ ˈɛٰɪˌɪ /
verb
- to remove or free from complication, hindrance, or difficulty; disentangle
Usage
Derived Forms
- ˌٰˈپDz, noun
- ˈٰ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- ·ٰ··پDz [ek-stri-, key, -sh, uh, n], noun
- ܲ··ٰ·· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of extricate1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of extricate1
Example Sentences
Their bodies were extricated not by trained rescuers, but by locals who used rudimentary equipment.
As they search for answers, they see students with their eyes glued to their devices, unable to extricate themselves from the hit of dopamine they get from their screen’s blue light.
"We were soon joined by Saffron Walden, we then used hydraulic cutting equipment to extricate the trapped driver from the car."
Watching his movies, one can see that Lynch was compelled by all of the ways his characters might be able to extricate themselves from their horrendous situations.
One video shows him under the rubble, carefully extricating the body of an infant from around the body of another small child, who is alive.
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