Extract and Pry

Extract

Extract verb - To draw out by force or with effort.
Usage example: extracted a splinter from my hand

Pry is a synonym for extract in draw out topic. In some cases you can use "Pry" instead the word "Extract" as a verb or a noun.

Pry

Pry verb - To raise, move, or pull apart with or as if with a lever.

Extract is a synonym for pry in force or break open topic. You can use "Extract" instead the word "Pry" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: prying, pried

Common collocations

promise extract promise pry promise
knowledge extract knowledge pry knowledge
cash extract cash pry cash
location extract location pry location
Other words: information, secret, teeth.
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