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to extricate
01
to free someone from a difficult or entangled situation
Transitive: to extricate sb
Examples
She had to extricate herself from the awkward conversation at the party.
The lawyer worked tirelessly to extricate her client from the legal troubles.
02
to disentangle or take something out from an area or condition where it's trapped or stuck
Transitive: to extricate sb
Examples
The technician carefully extricated the damaged part from the machine.
He had to extricate the lost keys from the narrow gap between the seats.
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