extraction

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪkˈstrækʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪkˈstrækʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ik strakshən)


extraction
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Sense: One's personal or ethnic origin
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ancestry, parentage, descent Collocations, family Collocations, origin Collocations, ethnic origin, stock Collocations, blood Collocations, bloodline, genealogy, derivation, pedigree, race Collocations, lineage
Sense: The pulling of a tooth
Synonyms:
tooth-pulling, tooth-drawing, uprooting, removal Collocations, wrenching, taking out, extracting, pulling out, pulling, removing


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