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  1. verb
    obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

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  2. verb
    take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy

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  3. noun
    a passage selected from a larger work
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  4. noun
    a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

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  5. verb
    remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
    "extract a bad tooth" "extract information from the telegram"
  6. verb
    deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)

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  7. verb
    extract by the process of distillation

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  8. verb
    calculate the root of a number
  9. verb
    get despite difficulties or obstacles
    "I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions"
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  10. verb
    separate (a metal) from an ore
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