to free or release from entanglement; to free or release from entanglement; disengage: to extricate someone from a disengage: to extricate someone from a disengage: to extricate someone from a disengage: to extricate someone from a dangerous situationdangerous situation

Pronunciation:

ekek‐‐stristri‐‐keytkeyt

Synonyms:Synonyms:

disencumberdisencumberdisentangledisentangleuntangleuntangleuntangleuntangleliberateliberateextirpateextirpate

noun: noun: 

t i ti       t i ti       extrication      extrication      dj tidj tiadjective:adjective:

extricable  extricable  

J  i  t i  t  J  i  t i  t  Jerry is trying to Jerry is trying to extricateextricatehimself from himself from T ’   l t hT ’   l t hTom’s clutchesTom’s clutches..

RapunzelRapunzelRapunzel Rapunzel wanted to wanted to extricateextricateherself from theherself from theherself from the herself from the tower.tower.

Christopher Christopher R bi t i d tR bi t i d tRobin tried to Robin tried to extricateextricatePooh from Pooh from Rabbit’sRabbit’sRabbit s Rabbit s doorway.doorway.

ExtricationExtricationExtricationExtricationwas Harry was Harry Houdini’s goalHoudini’s goalHoudini’s goal.Houdini’s goal.

The mouse’s The mouse’s llgoal wasgoal was

extricationextricationextrication extrication from the trap.from the trap.

The manThe manThe man The man feared that his feared that his dddangerous dangerous situation was situation was not not extricableextricableextricableextricable. .

(incapable of getting free)(incapable of getting free)

Harry and RonHarry and Ron

(incapable of getting free)(incapable of getting free)

Harry and Ron Harry and Ron were afraid were afraid that their that their situation wassituation wassituation was situation was inextricableinextricable..