EXTRICATION
Dictionary entry overview: What does extrication mean? • EXTRICATION (noun)
The noun EXTRICATION has 1 sense:
1. the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
Familiarity information: EXTRICATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• EXTRICATION (noun)
Meaning:
The act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
disentanglement; extrication; unsnarling; untangling
Hypernyms ("extrication" is a kind of...):
freeing; liberation; release (the act of liberating someone or something)
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