extract

extract is a valid 7-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does extract mean?

  • verb

    obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

  • verb

    separate (a metal) from an ore

  • verb

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

  • noun

    a passage selected from a larger work

  • noun

    a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

  • verb

    remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense

  • verb

    deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)

  • verb

    extract by the process of distillation

  • verb

    calculate the root of a number

  • verb

    get despite difficulties or obstacles

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