'Extricated' definitions:
Definition of 'Extricated'
From: GCIDE
- Extricate \Ex"tri*cate\ ([e^]ks"tr[i^]*k[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extricated([e^]ks"tr[i^]*k[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Extricating([e^]ks"tr[i^]*k[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L. extricatus, p. p. of extricare to extricate; ex out + tricae trifles, impediments, perplexities. Cf. Intricate.]
- 1. To free, as from difficulties or perplexities; to disentangle; to disembarrass; as, to extricate a person from debt, peril, etc. [1913 Webster]
- We had now extricated ourselves from the various labyrinths and defiles. --Eustace. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To cause to be emitted or evolved; as, to extricate heat or moisture.
- Syn: To disentangle; disembarrass; disengage; relieve; evolve; set free; liberate. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'extricated'
From: GCIDE
- extricated \extricated\ adj. freed from an entanglement or difficulty.
- Syn: disentangled, freed. [WordNet 1.5]