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extricate

verb

What it means

Stretch Adventure & danger

to free someone or something from a tricky or trapped situation

She tried to extricate the kite from the tree.

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  • annihilated

    verbStretch

    destroyed completely so that nothing is left

    Similar:
    destroyed
    Opposite:
    created
  • baleful

    adj.Stretch

    threatening harm or showing evil intent

    Similar:
    threatening
    Opposite:
    benign
  • furtively

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    in a secret, sneaky way so as not to be noticed

    Similar:
    secretly
    Opposite:
    boldly
  • infiltrate

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    to enter a place or group secretly to spy or take control

    Similar:
    sneak in
    Opposite:
    leave
  • insidious

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    slowly and secretly causing harm

    Similar:
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    Opposite:
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  • insurgent

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    a person who fights against those in power

    Similar:
    rebel
    Opposite:
    defender
  • insurmountable

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    too big or hard to be overcome

    Similar:
    impossible
    Opposite:
    beatable
  • melee

    nounStretch

    a noisy, confused fight with many people

    Similar:
    scuffle
    Opposite:
    calm