extract
ik strakt
- n a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
- n a passage selected from a larger work
- v remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
extract a bad tooth
extract information from the telegram - v get despite difficulties or obstacles
I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions - v deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
- v extract by the process of distillation
- v separate (a metal) from an ore
- v obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
- v take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
- v calculate the root of a number
- Eleutherococc fluid extract, polygonati fluid extract, epimedii viscous extract, civet tincture, bezoar tincture, viper tincture, d-alpha-tocopherol acetate, vitamin B2, sodium .
- This extract he had reduced to powder then compressed into tablets.
- A flavoring-agent-factory owner (Jason Bateman, a deadpan delight) has a vanilla-extract existence until a beautiful con woman (Mila Kunis), a Xanax-pushing pal (Ben Affleck) and a .