• (v. t.) To free, as from difficulties or perplexities; to disentangle; to disembarrass; as, to extricate a person from debt, peril, etc. • (v. t.) To cause to be emitted or evolved; as, to extricate heat or moisture. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/extricate/
to free or release from entanglement; disengage: to extricate someone from a dangerous situation. · to liberate (gas) from combination, as in a chemical process. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/extricate