English dictionary

extrication

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition

noun.act

Synonyms disentanglement unsnarling untangling

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.

noun

Source: webster1913