extricate

extricate
transitive verb

extricate something from something — etwas aus etwas herausziehen

extricate oneself/somebody from something — sich/jemanden aus etwas befreien

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['ekstrikeit]
verb
(to set free: He extricated her from her difficulties.) befreien
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ex·tri·cate
[ˈekstrɪkeɪt]
vt (form)
to \extricate sb/sth from sth jdn/etw aus etw dat befreien
to \extricate oneself from sth sich akk aus etw dat befreien
to \extricate oneself from a ticklish situation sich akk aus einer heiklen Situation herauswinden
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['ekstrIkeɪt]
vt
befreien; (fig) retten

to extricate oneself from sth (lit, fig) — sich aus etw befreien

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extricate [-keıt] v/t
1. (from) etwas, jemanden (o.s. sich) herauswinden, -ziehen (aus), frei machen (von), befreien (aus, von)
2. CHEM Gas freisetzen
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transitive verb

extricate something from something — etwas aus etwas herausziehen

extricate oneself/somebody from something — sich/jemanden aus etwas befreien

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v.
befreien v.

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