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Webster 1913 Edition


Extrication

Exˊtri-ca′tion

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Noun.
1.
The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
2.
The act of sending out or evolving.

Webster 1828 Edition


Extrication

EXTRICA'TION

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Noun.
The act of disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
1.
The act of sending out or evolving; as the extrication of heat or moisture from a substance.

Definition 2024


extrication

extrication

English

Noun

extrication (countable and uncountable, plural extrications)

  1. The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
  2. (public safety, emergency medicine) Rescue of a trapped person in vehicle or machinery
  3. The act of sending out or evolving.

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