извле́чь — meaning in English

English meaning

• elicit verb To draw out a response, reaction, or piece of information from someone, often through careful questioning.
• extract verb To pull or draw something out, often with effort or force.

Senses

извле́чь is used for these senses in English:

• elicit To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something.
• extract (transitive) To draw out; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.

extract — full definition

1. verb To pull or draw something out, often with effort or force.
2. noun A short passage taken from a longer piece of writing, speech, or recording.
3. noun A concentrated substance obtained by drawing out the essential part of something.

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