eng: extract

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Meaning
means	(noun) a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water) infusion, extract
means	(noun) a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings" selection, extract, excerption, excerpt
means	(verb) 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" take out, pull out, draw out, pull, pull up, extract
means	(verb) get despite difficulties or obstacles; "I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions" extract
means	(verb) deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant" evoke, educe, elicit, extract, draw out
means	(verb) extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound" extract, distill, distil
means	(verb) separate (a metal) from an ore extract
means	(verb) obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it" extract, express, press out
means	(verb) take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy excerpt, take out, extract
means	(verb) calculate the root of a number extract