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take vs extract

extract vs take

take and extract both are nouns.

take and extract both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take Yes No Yes No
extract Yes No Yes No
As verbs, extract is a hyponym of take; that is, extract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take:
  • take: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
  • extract: remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
Other hyponyms of take include depilate, epilate, harvest, tip, stem, extirpate, enucleate, exenterate, enucleate, decorticate, bail, disinvest, divest, strip, undress, ablate, clean, pick, clean, fan, winnow, pick, clear, clear up, muck, lift, lift, lift, rip off, tear away, tear off, take off, take away, take out, pit, stone, seed, unhinge, shuck, hull, crumb, chip away, chip away at, burl, knock out, clean, scavenge, hypophysectomise, hypophysectomize, degas, husk, shell, bur, burr, clear away, clear off, flick, dismantle, strip, strip, clear, defang, bone, debone, disembowel, draw, eviscerate, shell, shuck, detusk, tusk, dehorn, scalp, weed, condense, bail out, bale out, leach, strip, decalcify, detoxicate, detoxify, deionize, de-iodinate, decarbonise, decarbonize, decarburise, decarburize, decoke, delouse, ream, brush, wash, wash away, wash off, wash out, desorb, pull, demineralise, demineralize, eliminate, clear out, drive out, expectorate, carve out, defuse, dredge, wear away, wear off, amputate, cut off, eviscerate, resect, cream, cream off, skim, skim off, strip, strip, descale, scale, circumcise, undock, cut into, delve, dig, turn over, dig, excavate, hollow, lift out, scoop, scoop out, scoop up, take up, draw out, pull, pull out, pull up, rip out, take out, tear out, take out, unstring, string, wipe away, wipe off, bear away, bear off, carry away, carry off, take away, unveil, take out, unpack, disburden, unburden, empty, discharge, offsaddle, unsaddle, cast, cast off, drop, shake off, shed, throw, throw away, throw off, dislodge, free, clean, aspirate, draw out, suck out, cancel, delete, lade, laden, ladle, spoon, gut, head, draw away, draw off, pull off, clean, strip, draw, take out, draw, get out, pull, pull out, take out, leach, draw, draw, draw off, take out, withdraw, unfriend.
As verbs, extract is a hyponym of take; that is, extract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take:
  • take: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
  • extract: take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
take (noun) extract (noun)
the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption a passage selected from a larger work
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
take (verb) extract (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness extract by the process of distillation
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect calculate the root of a number
ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
be seized or affected in a specified way obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives separate (a metal) from an ore
be a student of a certain subject deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes get despite difficulties or obstacles
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
accept or undergo, often unwillingly
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
make a film or photograph of something
lay claim to; as of an idea
obtain by winning
point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
get into one's hands, take physically
have sex with; archaic use
occupy or take on
travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
head into a specified direction
take somebody somewhere
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
proceed along in a vehicle
experience or feel or submit to
take into one's possession
conquer by force
buy, select
engage for service under a term of contract
receive or obtain regularly
receive willingly something given or offered
require (time or space)
admit into a group or community
to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
make use of or accept for some purpose
assume, as of positions or roles
carry out
develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
require as useful, just, or proper
be designed to hold or take
have with oneself; have on one's person
be capable of holding or containing
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