Meaning of extrication in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌɛkstrəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/

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1. Noun

   extrication

   Definitions

   1. the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition

   Derived terms

   • comb
   • comb out
   • disembroil
   • disencumber
   • disentangle
   • disinvolve
   • extricate
   • straighten out
   • unsnarl
   • untangle
   • unwind

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• extremum
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• extrinsic
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• extropic
• extropy