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What does extricate mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word extricate? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To free, disengage, loosen, or untangle.
  2. (rare) To free from intricacies or perplexity
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You need to extricate yourself from management and turn it over to people who are good at it.
Only with the cunning of the fox can you extricate yourself from these grim precincts.
If she can extricate them both from this strong hold of irrational machismo, then time's death grip may perhaps weaken.
The question now is whether they will try to extricate themselves without too much loss of face or future.
Suppose that the government of a country in the euro area gets into fiscal trouble, from which it cannot extricate itself.
The car was a wreck of twisted metal, but they could see the driver, still inside, trying to extricate himself from his situation.

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