English to English
noun
- a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
source: WordNet 3.0
- a passage selected from a larger work
He presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings.
source: WordNet 3.0
- That which is extracted or drawn out.
source: Webster 1913
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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- get despite difficulties or obstacles
I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions.
source: WordNet 3.0
- deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant.
source: WordNet 3.0
- extract by the process of distillation
Distill the essence of this compound.
source: WordNet 3.0
- separate (a metal) from an ore
source: WordNet 3.0
- obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
Italians express coffee rather than filter it.
source: WordNet 3.0
- take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
source: WordNet 3.0
- calculate the root of a number
source: WordNet 3.0
- To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, a splinter from the finger.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [écstract] Katás; hango; kuha
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [ecstráct] Hugutin; hangûin; katasín; pigâin
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
