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Extricates

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disentangleverb(transitive) To free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot.
untangleverb(transitive) To remove tangles or knots from.
disencumberverb(transitive) To remove an encumbrance or burden from (someone or something); unburden.
strewsverb(dated, except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.
entrapsverb(transitive) To catch in a trap or snare.
castratesverb(transitive) To remove the testicles of a person or animal.
confrontsverb(transitive) To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with.
succumbsverbR.E.M.'s first commercially available full-length movie.
scuttlesverb(intransitive) To move hastily, to scurry.
inveiglesverb(transitive) To convert, convince, or win over with flattery or wiles.
plucksverb(transitive) To pull something sharply; to pull something out
wheedlesverb(ambitransitive) To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
uncoilsverb(transitive) To unwind or untwist (something).
intuitsverb(ambitransitive) To know intuitively or by immediate perception.
amputatesverbTo surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb. [from 17th c.]
misplacesverb(transitive) To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay.
abandonsverb(plural only, archaic, British slang) Abandoned children; foundlings.
enfoldsverb(transitive) To clasp with the arms; embrace.
gropesverbTo touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually.
smothersverb(transitive) To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.

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