Synonyms for extract

Other words for “extract”, grouped by meaning.

We found 18 synonyms for “extract”. The most common are infusion, excerpt, excerption, selection, pull out.

noun a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

noun a passage selected from a larger work

verb remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense

verb deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)

verb extract by the process of distillation

verb obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

verb take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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