Extract Past Tense

The past tense of Extract is extracted.

1. extract

verb. ['ˈɛkˌstrækt, ɪkˈstrækt'] remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense.

Rhymes with Extract

• abstract
• artifact
• autofact
• contact
• contract
• counteract
• enviropact
• noncontract
• overact
• subcontract

Sentences with extract

1. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Also extract the rind.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Some people use the extract to treat health problems that cause discomfort for their pets.

3. Adjective
Take a licorice root extract supplement.

4. Verb, base form
The juice will begin to extract from the onion.

Quotes about extract

1. Everything stated or expressed by man is a note in the margin of a completely erased text. From what's in the note we can extract the gist of what must have been in the text, but there's always a doubt, and the possible meanings are many.
- Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

2. They ran their heads very hard against wrong ideas, and persisted in trying to fit the circumstances to the ideas instead of trying to extract ideas from the circumstances.
- Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

2. extract

noun. ['ˈɛkˌstrækt, ɪkˈstrækt'] a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water).

3. extract

verb. ['ˈɛkˌstrækt, ɪkˈstrækt'] deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).

4. extract

verb. ['ˈɛkˌstrækt, ɪkˈstrækt'] extract by the process of distillation.

5. extract

verb. ['ˈɛkˌstrækt, ɪkˈstrækt'] get despite difficulties or obstacles.

6. extract

noun. ['ˈɛkˌstrækt, ɪkˈstrækt'] a passage selected from a larger work.

7. extract

verb. ['ˈɛkˌstrækt, ɪkˈstrækt'] separate (a metal) from an ore.

8. extract

verb. ['ˈɛkˌstrækt, ɪkˈstrækt'] calculate the root of a number.

9. extract

verb. ['ˈɛkˌstrækt, ɪkˈstrækt'] take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy.

10. extract

verb. ['ˈɛkˌstrækt, ɪkˈstrækt'] obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action.