extract vs take away

take away vs extract

extract is a noun but take away is not a noun.

extract and take away both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
extract	Yes	No	Yes	No
take away	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, take away is a hypernym of extract; that is, take away is a word with a broader meaning than extract:

extract: remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
take away: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

Other hypernyms of extract include remove, take, withdraw.

extract (noun)	take away (noun)
a passage selected from a larger work
a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

extract (verb)	take away (verb)
extract by the process of distillation	take out or remove
take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy	remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
calculate the root of a number	get rid of something abstract
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense	take away a part from; diminish
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action	buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food
separate (a metal) from an ore	remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)	take from a person or place
get despite difficulties or obstacles

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