wring out vs extract

extract vs wring out

wring out is not a noun while extract is a noun.

wring out and extract both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wring out	No	No	Yes	No
extract	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

wring out: extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing
extract: remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense

Other hypernyms of wring out include draw out, pull, pull out, pull up, rip out, take out, tear out.

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

wring out (verb)	extract (verb)
extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing	extract by the process of distillation
	take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
	calculate the root of a number
	remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
	obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
	separate (a metal) from an ore
	deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
	get despite difficulties or obstacles

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