Synonyms of extracts

extracts 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of extract

as in pulls

to draw out by force or with effort

extracted a splinter from my hand

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pulls
• pries
• plucks
• yanks
• removes
• tears (out)
• prizes
• roots (out)
• uproots
• takes (out)
• mines
• wrings
• withdraws
• corkscrews
• wrests

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inserts
• installs
• instills
• implants
• jams
• stuffs
• rams
• crams
• wedges

extracts

2 of 2

noun

plural of extract

as in excerpts

a part taken from a longer work

the anthology includes a long extract from the epic poem

Synonyms & Similar Words

• excerpts
• quotations
• passages
• snippets
• clips
• citations
• samples
• sound bites
• contexts
• purple passages
• selections
• longueurs
• loci classici

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of extracts

Verb

Rio Tinto in Canada extracts high-purity scandium oxide from titanium dioxide waste streams produced from its Lac Tio mine operations in Quebec. — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2026

That web lasted about a decade before it was dismantled, piece by piece, in favor of one that extracts profits from similar interactions. — Betsy Blondin, Longreads, 22 Sep. 2026

Smart Document Capture extracts financial information from invoices, receipts and other documents directly into Xero. — Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

Under a contract with Konza Health, the new system automatically extracts emergency room records covering more than 10,000 diagnostic conditions. — Mike Stunson, USA Today, 28 July 2026

So instead of getting magnesium that has been smelted via the Pidgeon process, Lola extracts the stuff from seawater via electrolysis, powered by solar. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 7 July 2026

This process extracts the melon’s precious juice and preserves its vivid color. — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 June 2026

Like Fernando Alonso and once upon a time, Sebastian Vettel, Hulkenberg often extracts more out of the car than anyone would expect. — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 11 June 2026

So workers are taking extra care to smooth those out and make sure they have not been damaged by the machine that extracts them. — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 28 May 2026

Noun

That resulting compound is typically up to 1% to 2% of the total content of natural leaf kratom products and some kratom extracts. — Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2026

The vendor platform on the other side becomes, from the layer’s point of view, replaceable—a set of inbound and outbound extracts rather than a system with its own hooks into your business rules. — Sanchet Pachpute, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Common staples include green tea, rice bran, sake water and rice water, alongside camellia oil and fermented extracts. — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026

The other blend, Renessence Advanced, uses marine extracts and green microalgae to bolster the results of the growth factors while stimulating collagen and elastin production. — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2026

White tea extracts may also help protect collagen and elastin, which help keep your skin firm and flexible. — Brandi Jones, HEALTH, 24 Sep. 2026

This neck and face moisturizer uses a blend of plant extracts designed to support skin elasticity, a key player in maintaining a youthful, plump appearance. — Mariana Best, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026

Line workers simply swapped ingredients, replacing synthetic dyes with the extracts like annatto. — Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026

Unlike many hair growth tonics which contain minoxidil (an over-the-counter drug that poses potential side effects), Briogeo’s hair growth serum is powered by plant extracts and vitamins that are essential to hair health. — Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 17 Sep. 2026