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elicitation
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something condensed from whole |
| Synonyms: | abstract, citation, clipping, concentrate, cutting, decoction, distillate, distillation, elicitation, essence, excerpt, infusion, juice*, passage, quotation, selection |
| Antonyms: | insertion |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Concept: | [Forcible egress] Extraction. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
extraction; extracting; removal, elimination, extrication, eradication, evolution., evulsion, avulsion; wrench; expression, squeezing; extirpation, extermination; ejection; export (egress)., extractor, corkscrew, forceps, pliers.
-verbs
extract, draw; take out, draw out, pull out, tear out, pluck out, pick out, get out; wring from, wrench; extort; root up, weed up, grub up, rake up, root out, weed out, grub out, rake out; eradicate; pull up by the roots, pluck up by the roots; averruncate; unroot; uproot, pull up, extirpate, dredge., remove; educe, elicit; evolve, extricate; eliminate (eject); eviscerate., express, squeeze out, press out.
-adjectives
extracted.
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| Antonyms: | insertion |
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