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Word of the Day : October 12, 2021
extricate \EK-struh-kayt\ verb
What It Means
Extricate means "to free or remove someone or something from an entanglement or difficulty."
// Firefighters extricated the passengers from the wreckage.
// The wife of the accused hired an attorney to extricate herself from the allegations brought against her husband.
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