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extricate

verb

/ˈɛkstrɪkeɪt/

Meaning

To free someone or something from a constraint or difficulty.

The firefighters extricated the passengers from the wrecked car.

free, release, disentangle, rescue, liberate

trap, entangle

extricate oneself, extricate from danger, extricate from situation

Evade or escape from, typically in a skillful or cunning way; avoid being caught.

To comment on issues of right and wrong, often with an air of superiority.

to move gently through the air, carried by a breeze

to suddenly move back or away due to fear or pain

to make a repeated light tapping sound; to talk quickly in a rehearsed or mechanical way

To shine with a steady light, often softly; to radiate warmth or happiness.