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extrication
ex·tri·cate E0304700 (ĕk′strĭ-kāt′)tr.v. ex·tri·cat·ed, ex·tri·cat·ing, ex·tri·cates To release from an entanglement or difficulty; disengage.
[Latin extrīcāre, extrīcāt- : ex-, ex- + trīcae, hindrances, perplexities.]
ex′tri·ca·ble (-kə-bəl) adj.ex′tri·ca′tion n.Synonyms: extricate, disengage, disentangle, untangle
These verbs mean to free from something that entangles: extricated herself from an embarrassing situation; disengaged his attention from the television; sought to disentangle fact from fiction in the account; lawyers tasked with untangling the corporation's financial dealings.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  extrication - the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled conditiondisentanglement, unsnarling, untanglingfreeing, liberation, release - the act of liberating someone or something |
Translationsextricate (ˈekstrikeit) verb to set free. He extricated her from her difficulties. 救出，使脫離 脱身，使摆脱 ˌextriˈcation noun 擺脫 摆脱IdiomsSeeextricateextrication
The removing of a person from an entrapment, usually from a motor vehicle, often requiring the use of special toolsextrication Emergency medicine The process of removing a person from an entrapment, usually from a motor vehicle, often requiring the use of special tools. See Jaws of life. extricate (eks′trĭ-kāt″) [L. extricare, to disentangle, clear] To free from entrapment, as a person from a fallen building or a crushed automobile.extrication (eks″trĭ-kā′shŏn) extrication
Synonyms for extricationnoun the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled conditionSynonyms- disentanglement
- unsnarling
- untangling
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