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extricate in German

extricate in German is befreien — extricate means to free someone or something from a difficult, entangled, or awkward situation.

extricate in German

befreien
verb
(transitive) To free, disengage, loosen, or untangle.

What does "extricate" mean?

  1. verb To free someone or something from a difficult, entangled, or awkward situation.
    "It took firefighters over an hour to extricate the driver from the wreckage."
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extricate in a sentence

  • It took firefighters over an hour to extricate the driver from the wreckage.
  • She tried to extricate herself from the conversation politely.

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What is "extricate" in German?

"extricate" in German is befreien. extricate means: To free someone or something from a difficult, entangled, or awkward situation.

How do you use "extricate" in a sentence?

Example: "It took firefighters over an hour to extricate the driver from the wreckage." In German, "extricate" is befreien.

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