extricate
verb (used with object)
to free or release from entanglement; disengage.
is extricating
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present progressiveof extricate (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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By 11:00 the doctor is extricating herself from the growing line of patients.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2023
