EXTRACT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a passage selected from a larger work
   Synonym(s)
   • excerpt (what does excerpt mean?)
   • selection (what does selection mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he presented excerpts from William James” philosophical writings
   Hypernyms(s) extract is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • passage (what does passage mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Haftorah (what does Haftorah mean?)
   • Haftarah (what does Haftarah mean?)
   • Haphtorah (what does Haphtorah mean?)
   • Haphtarah (what does Haphtarah mean?)
   • analects (what does analects mean?)
   • analecta (what does analecta mean?)
   • clipping (what does clipping mean?)
   • newspaper clipping (what does newspaper clipping mean?)
   • press clipping (what does press clipping mean?)
   • cutting (what does cutting mean?)
   • press cutting (what does press cutting mean?)
   • cut (what does cut mean?)
   • track (what does track mean?)
   • quotation (what does quotation mean?)
   • quote (what does quote mean?)
   • citation (what does citation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • excerpt (what does excerpt mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   • excerpt (what does excerpt mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
   Synonym(s)
   • infusion (what does infusion mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) extract is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • solution (what does solution mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • beef tea (what does beef tea mean?)
   • Bovril (what does Bovril mean?)
   • black catechu (what does black catechu mean?)
   • catechu (what does catechu mean?)
   • pancreatin (what does pancreatin mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • press out (what does press out mean?)
   • express (what does express mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)

EXTRACT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • extract by the process of distillation
   Synonym(s)
   • distil (what does distil mean?)
   • distill (what does distill mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • distill the essence of this compound
   Hypernyms(s) extract is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • make (what does make mean?)
   • create (what does create mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • moonshine (what does moonshine mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • extraction (what does extraction mean?)
   • distillate (what does distillate mean?)
   • distillation (what does distillation mean?)
   • distillate (what does distillate mean?)
   • distillation (what does distillation mean?)
   • distillation (what does distillation mean?)
   • distillment (what does distillment mean?)
   • distillery (what does distillery mean?)
   • still (what does still mean?)
2. Meaning
   • calculate the root of a number
   Hypernyms(s) extract is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • calculate (what does calculate mean?)
   • cipher (what does cipher mean?)
   • cypher (what does cypher mean?)
   • compute (what does compute mean?)
   • work out (what does work out mean?)
   • reckon (what does reckon mean?)
   • figure (what does figure mean?)
3. Meaning
   • take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
   Synonym(s)
   • excerpt (what does excerpt mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) extract is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • choose (what does choose mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • select (what does select mean?)
   • pick out (what does pick out mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • excerpt (what does excerpt mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • selection (what does selection mean?)
   • excerpt (what does excerpt mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • selection (what does selection mean?)
4. Meaning
   • draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort
   • also used in an abstract sense
   Synonym(s)
   • draw out (what does draw out mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • pull out (what does pull out mean?)
   • pull up (what does pull up mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • pull weeds
   • extract a bad tooth
   • take out a splinter
   • extract information from the telegram
   Hypernyms(s) extract is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • remove (what does remove mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • take away (what does take away mean?)
   • withdraw (what does withdraw mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • wring out (what does wring out mean?)
   • squeeze out (what does squeeze out mean?)
   • demodulate (what does demodulate mean?)
   • thread (what does thread mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • extraction (what does extraction mean?)
   • extractor (what does extractor mean?)
5. Meaning
   • obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
   Synonym(s)
   • express (what does express mean?)
   • press out (what does press out mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Italians express coffee rather than filter it
   Hypernyms(s) extract is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • get (what does get mean?)
   • acquire (what does acquire mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • ream (what does ream mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • infusion (what does infusion mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • expression (what does expression mean?)
6. Meaning
   • separate (a metal) from an ore
   Hypernyms(s) extract is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • separate (what does separate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • extraction (what does extraction mean?)
7. Meaning
   • deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
   Synonym(s)
   • draw out (what does draw out mean?)
   • educe (what does educe mean?)
   • elicit (what does elicit mean?)
   • evoke (what does evoke mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant
   Hypernyms(s) extract is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • interpret (what does interpret mean?)
   • construe (what does construe mean?)
   • see (what does see mean?)
8. Meaning
   • get despite difficulties or obstacles
   Usage Example(s)
   • I extracted a promise from the Dean for two ne positions
   Hypernyms(s) extract is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • obtain (what does obtain mean?)