<p><strong>Verb (used with object):</strong></p><ul><li>Ex·tri·cat·ed, ex·tri·cat·ing.</li><li>To free or release from entanglement; disengage: to extricate someone from a dangerous situation.</li><li>Synonyms: liberate, deliver, rescue, loose.</li><li>To liberate (gas) from combination, as in a chemical process.</li></ul>