Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective freed from an entanglement or difficulty.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
extricate .
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Examples
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Officials said the driver's body remained on the bus after the survivors escaped or were extricated from the vehicle.
Tour bus carrying children crashes through guardrail in Bethesda; driver killed Dan Morse 2010
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One part Tutankhamun, one part Marie Antoinette, the collection seemed to be extricated from the catacombs of ancient Rome with plenty of peasant blouses, full skirts, and of course, cleavage.
Nicole Berrie: Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer 2011 - Monster's Ball Nicole Berrie 2010
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Officials said the driver's body remained on the bus after the survivors escaped or were extricated from the vehicle.
Tour bus carrying children crashes through guardrail in Bethesda; driver killed Dan Morse 2010
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One part Tutankhamun, one part Marie Antoinette, the collection seemed to be extricated from the catacombs of ancient Rome with plenty of peasant blouses, full skirts, and of course, cleavage.
Nicole Berrie: Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer 2011 - Monster's Ball Nicole Berrie 2010
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One part Tutankhamun, one part Marie Antoinette, the collection seemed to be extricated from the catacombs of ancient Rome with plenty of peasant blouses, full skirts, and of course, cleavage.
Nicole Berrie: Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer 2011 - Monster's Ball Nicole Berrie 2010
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But it is time for the illegals of all colors and creeds to be extricated from the welfare rolls, school rolls, pay rolls and hospital corridors.
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Officials said the driver's body remained on the bus after the survivors escaped or were extricated from the vehicle.
Tour bus carrying children crashes through guardrail in Bethesda; driver killed Dan Morse 2010
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One part Tutankhamun, one part Marie Antoinette, the collection seemed to be extricated from the catacombs of ancient Rome with plenty of peasant blouses, full skirts, and of course, cleavage.
Nicole Berrie: Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer 2011 - Monster's Ball (PHOTOS) Nicole Berrie 2010
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Or, if he did not intend to ridicule for the sake of ridicule, then he intended to indicate that Watson's eugenicism cannot be extricated from the moral condemnation that we direct at Hitler's eugenics program, involving as it did, racism, forced marriages, forced sterilisations, and mass murder.
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By the time Miss Camilla had been extricated from the débris as lifeless and inert as the other two, the chauffeur had returned at mad speed from the village, bringing with him a doctor and many strange appliances for resuscitation.
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