extract

verb1 of 2

to take something out of something else

• “Here is the bad tooth, it must be extracted.”Tatoeba
• “He has extracted a great many examples from the grammar book.”Tatoeba

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noun2 of 2

A portion of a book or document, incorporated distinctly in another work; a citation; a quotation.