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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
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3 | 35% | 6 | One who cites or refers to a passage, book, author, etc., by way of authority or illustration. | |
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We think the answer is "EXTRACT" which means:
- noun
- • A solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
- • A passage selected from a larger work verb
- • Remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
- • Get despite difficulties or obstacles
- • Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
- • Extract by the process of distillation
- • Separate (a metal) from an ore
- • Obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
- • Take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
- • Calculate the root of a number
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to buy some vanilla extract for the recipe."
- • "The dentist recommended an herbal extract for toothache relief."
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