Extracting

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  • v. Present participle of extract.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Drawing or taking out.
  • Distracting; absorbing.
  • Word Usage
    "There is no evidence that it is effective in extracting information more reliably than other interrogation techniques."
    Verb Form
    extracted    extracting    extracts   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    obtain    pick out    select    take    choose   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    citation    quotation    essence    extraction    descent   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    abstract    act    attacked    attract    backed   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    juice    quotation    vanilla    Herb    oil