单词 | extricate |
释义 | extricate —extrication, n. /ek"stri kayt'/, v.t., extricated, extricating. 1. to free or release from entanglement; disengage: to extricate someone from a dangerous situation. 2. to liberate (gas) from combination, as in a chemical process. [1605-15; < L extricatus (ptp. of extricare), equiv. to ex- EX-1 + tric(ae) perplexities + -atus -ATE1] Syn. 1. loose, rescue, deliver, save, recover. |
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