Extract
21extract — extractable, extractible, adj. extractability, extractibility, n. v. /ik strakt / or, esp. for 5, /ek strakt/; n. /ek strakt/, v.t. 1. to get, pull, or draw out, usually with special effort, skill, or force: to extract a tooth. 2. to deduce (a… …
22extract — I n. lemon; vanilla extract II v. (D; tr.) to extract from (to extract information from smb.) * * * [ ekstrækt] vanilla extract lemon (D; tr.) to extract from (to extract information from smb.) …
23Extract — An extract is a substance made by a part of a raw material, often by using a solvent such as ethanol or water. Extracts may be sold as tinctures or in powder form.The aromatic principles of many spices, nuts, herbs, fruits, etc., and some flowers …
24extract — ex•tract v. [[t]ɪkˈstrækt[/t]] n. [[t]ˈɛk strækt[/t]] v. t. 1) to pull or draw out, usu. with special effort: to extract a tooth[/ex] 2) to draw forth; educe: to extract information[/ex] 3) to derive; obtain: extracted satisfaction from her… …
25extract — {{11}}extract (n.) mid 15c., from L.L. extractum, neut. pp. of extrahere to draw out (see EXTRACT (Cf. extract) (v.)). {{12}}extract (v.) late 15c., from L. extractus, pp. of extrahere draw out, from ex out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + trahere …
26extract — 1. noun /ˈɛkstrækt,ɪksˈtrækt/ a) That which is extracted or drawn out. b) A portion of a book or document, incorporated distinctly in another work; a citation; a quotation. Syn: extraction, origin See Also: tincture 2 …
27extract — 1. verb 1) he extracted the videocassette Syn: take out, draw out, pull out, remove, withdraw; free, release, extricate Ant: insert 2) extracting money Syn …
28extract — 1. verb 1) he extracted the cassette Syn: take out, draw out, pull out, remove, withdraw, release, extricate 2) they extracted a confession Syn: wrest, exact, wring, screw …
29extract — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An excerpt] Syn. passage, citation, selection; see quotation 1 . 2. [Essence] Syn. distillation, infusion, decoction; see essence 3 . v. 1. [To pry out] Syn. extort, extricate, pull out, pluck; see remove 1 . 2. [To obtain]… …
30extract — verb ɪk strakt, ɛk 1》 remove, especially by effort or force. ↘obtain (money, information, etc.) from someone unwilling to give it. 2》 obtain (a substance) from something by a special method. 3》 select (a passage from a text, film, or piece of …
