Webster's Dictionary 1828

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EXTRICATE

EX'TRICATE, verb transitive [Latin extrico. The primary verb trico is not in the Latin. We probably see its affinities in the Gr. hair, or a bush of hair, from interweaving, ent...

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EXTRICATED

EX'TRICATED, participle passive Disentangled; freed from difficulties and perplexities; disembarrassed; evolved.

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EXTRICATING

EX'TRICATING, participle present tense Disentangling; disembarrassing; evolving.

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EXTRICATION

EXTRICA'TION, noun The act of disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.1. The act of sending out or evolving; as the extrication of heat or moisture from a su...

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EXTRINSIC

EXTRIN'SICEXTRIN'SICAL, adjective [Latin extrinsecus.] External; outward; not contained in or belonging to a body. Mere matter cannot move without the impulse of an extrinsic ag...

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EXTRINSICAL

EXTRIN'SICAL, a. [L. extrinsecus.] External; outward; not contained in or belonging to a body. Mere matter cannot move without the impulse of an extrinsic agent. It is opposed t...

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EXTRINSICALLY

EXTRIN'SICALLY, adverb From without; externally.

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EXTRUCT

EXTRUCT', verb transitive [Latin extruo, extructus.] To build; to construct. [Not in use.]

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EXTRUCTION

EXTRUC'TION, noun A building. [Not used.]

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EXTRUCTIVE

EXTRUCT'IVE, adjective Forming into a structure.

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EXTRUCTOR

EXTRUCT'OR, noun A builder; a fabricator; a contriver. [Not used.]

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EXTRUDE

EXTRU'DE, verb transitive [Latin extrudo; ex and trudo, to thrust.1. To thrust out; to urge, force or press out; to expel; as, to extrude a fetus.2. To drive away; to drive off.

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EXTRUDED

EXTRU'DED, participle passive Thrust out; driven out or away; expelled.

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EXTRUDING

EXTRU'DING, participle present tense Thrusting out; driving out; expelling.

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EXTRUSION

EXTRU'SION, noun s as z. The act of thrusting or throwing out; a driving out; expulsion.

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EXTUBERANCE

EXTU'BERANCEEXTU'BERANCY, noun [Latin extuberans, extubero; ev and tuber, a puff.]1. In medicine, a swelling or rising of the flesh; a protuberant part.2. A knob or swelling par...

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EXTUBERANCY

EXTU'BERANCY, n. [L. extuberans, extubero; ev and tuber, a puff.]1. In medicine, a swelling or rising of the flesh; a protuberant part.2. A knob or swelling part of a body.

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EXTUBERANT

EXTU'BERANT, adjective Swelled; standing out.

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EXTUBERATE

EXTU'BERATE, verb intransitive [Latin extubero.] To swell. [Not in use.]

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EXTUMESCENCE

EXTUMES'CENCE, noun [Latin extumescens, extumesco; ex and tumesco, tumeo, to swell.] A swelling or rising. [Little used.]

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EXUBERANCE

EXU'BERANCEEXU'BERANCY, noun [Latin exuberans, exubero; ex and ubero, to fatten; uber, a pap or breast, that is, a swelling or mass.]1. An abundance; an overflowing quantity; ri...

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EXUBERANCY

EXU'BERANCY, n. [L. exuberans, exubero; ex and ubero, to fatten; uber, a pap or breast, that is, a swelling or mass.]1. An abundance; an overflowing quantity; richness; as an ex...

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EXUBERANT

EXU'BERANT, adjective Abundant; plenteous; rich; as exuberant fertility; exuberant goodness.1. Over-abundant; superfluous; luxuriant.2. Pouring forth abundance; producing in ple...

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EXUBERANTLY

EXU'BERANTLY, adverb Abundantly; very copiously; in great plenty; to a superfluous degree. The earth has produced exuberantly

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EXUBERATE

EXU'BERATE, verb intransitive [Latin exubero.] To abound; to be in great abundance. [Little used.]

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EXUDATE

EX'UDATEEXUDA'TION, noun [See Exsudation.]

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EXUDATION

EXUDA'TION, n. [See Exsudation.]