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extricated Definition


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extricate
verb
    extricated, extricating
    1. To free someone or something from difficulties; to disentangle.
      Thesaurus: free, release, disentangle, disengage, liberate, remove, withdraw, clear; Antonym: involve.
Derivative: extrication
noun
    Etymology: 17c: from Latin extricare, from ex from + tricae hindrances.



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