Extricate
Verb | /extricate/
To free someone or something from a difficult, tangled, or dangerous situation.
Extricate
Verb | /extricate/
Advanced WordsHARDTo free someone or something from a difficult, tangled, or dangerous situation.
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"Rescuers worked for hours to extricate the driver from the wreckage. Means: Rescuers spent hours freeing the driver from the damaged vehicle."
"She struggled to extricate herself from the complicated dispute. Means: She struggled to get herself out of the complicated dispute."
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Extricate suggests extracting someone from a tight or tangled situation.
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