extract from



extract something from someone or something

to remove something from someone or something; to make someone or a group give something. We extracted the juice from the oranges. The police questioning Maggie extracted the truth from her.
See also: extract

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Franca-Italian
Leonciole-ON-thyo (Spanish), le-ON-syo (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
EvaE-vah (Spanish, Italian, Danish), EE-və (English), E-fah (German), AY-vah (Dutch)Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, English, Czech, Slovak, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Ice
Carwyn-Welsh
Alysaə-LIS-əEnglish (Modern)
RossRAWS (English)Scottish, English