Extract and Verse

Extract

Extract noun - A part taken from a longer work.

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Verse and extract are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Verse" instead a noun "Extract".

Verse noun - A composition using rhythm and often rhyme to create a lyrical effect.

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Extract and verse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extract" instead a noun "Verse".

Nearby Words: version, versification, versing

long	long extract	long verse
short	short extract	short verse
small	small extract	small verse
actual	actual extract	actual verse
Other adjectives: relevant, previous.

A commercial for the Ford Transit used an extract of Soul Coughing's "Disseminated"; while the segment used is from later in the song, the opening verse of the full song describes a goat that ate a tin can and "shat out a Ford Sedan".

Source: Isn't It Ironic?

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