Wondering how to hyphenate the English word extract? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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A solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water) |
2. |
A passage selected from a larger work He presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings |
3. |
Remove, usually with some force or effort Also used in an abstract sense Pull weeds Extract a bad tooth Take out a splinter Extract information from the telegram |
4. |
Get despite difficulties or obstacles I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions |
5. |
Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant |
6. |
Extract by the process of distillation Distill the essence of this compound |
7. |
Separate (a metal) from an ore |
8. |
Obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action Italians express coffee rather than filter it |
9. |
Take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy |
10. |
Calculate the root of a number |
noun | infusion, solution |
noun | excerpt, selection, passage |
verb | pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out, remove, take, take away, withdraw |
verb | obtain |
verb | educe, evoke, elicit, draw out, interpret, construe, see |
verb | distill, distil, make, create |
verb | separate |
verb | press out, express, get, acquire |
verb | excerpt, take out, choose, take, select, pick out
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verb | calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure |