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Meaning of extrication
The act of freeing someone or something from a difficult or restrictive situation
Etymology of extrication
The word "extrication" originates from the Latin words "ex" meaning "out" and "tricatus" meaning "entwined" or "tangled", with the suffix "-ion" indicating a process or action
Historically, the word has been used to describe the act of freeing someone or something from a difficult or restrictive situation, and has evolved to encompass a range of related meanings
Synonyms
liberation
emancipation
release
freedom
deliverance
rescue
salvation
discharge
extraction
disentanglement
escape
evasion
flight
getaway
breakout
jailbreak
reprieve
pardon
acquittal
absolution
exoneration
vindication
clearance
dismissal
acquittance
redemption
buyout
ransom
emancipation
manumission
enfranchisement
unfettering
unshackling
unchaining
Definitions
- The act of freeing someone or something from a difficult or restrictive situation
- * The process of extracting or disentangling something from something else
Usage Examples
- The team worked tirelessly for the extrication of the trapped miners
- * The company's extrication from the failed partnership was a complex and costly process
- * The hikers required careful extrication from the dense forest after becoming lost
Antonyms
entrapment
imprisonment
confinement
captivity
detention
incarceration
restraint
restriction
limitation
obstruction
hindrance
impediment
encumbrance
encroachment
invasion
occupation
Oppression
subjugation
enslavement
bondage
servitude