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extricate

verb (extricates, extricated, extricating)

«extricate» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. To extricate someone or something is to free them from a trap, a difficulty or something that holds them tight. tree →
  2. To extricate yourself is to get yourself out of trouble. tree →

In the lessons

in tales a hero frees a princess from fire, a net or a trap; in the lessons it can mean getting out of a tangle

Examples

  • The farmer extricated the lamb from the thorn bush. tree →
  • The knight extricated the lady from the burning tower. tree →
  • It took an hour to extricate myself from the tangled kite string. tree →
  • Please help me extricate the cat from the box. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/extricate/