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Extoling
- verb - praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
Extolled
- verb - praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
Extoller
- noun - someone who communicates high praise
Extorted
- verb - get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
- obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
- obtain through intimidation
Extorter
- - One who practices extortion.
Extracts
- noun - a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
- a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
- calculate the root of a number
- deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
- extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound"
- get despite difficulties or obstacles; "I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions"
- obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"
- remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram"
- separate (a metal) from an ore
- take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
Extrados
- noun - the exterior curve of an arch
Extranet
- unknown - an inhouse computer network allowing restricted access to outside users.
Extremes
- noun - the furthest or highest degree of something; "he carried it to extremes"
- the point located farthest from the middle of something