- 2. (Colloq.) Exorbitance, exorbitant charge.
Extortionate, a.
- 1. Oppressive, exacting, severe, hard, harsh.
- 2. (Colloq.) Exorbitant.
Extra, a.
- 1. Additional, supplementary, supplemental.
- 2. Unusual, extraordinary, extreme.
Extract, v. a.
- 1. Draw out, pull out, take out.
- 2. Derive (by chemical process).
- 3. Select (from a literary work), cite, quote.
- 4. (Math.) Determine or find (a root).
Extract, n.
- 1. Quotation, citation, selection, excerpt, passage quoted.
- 2. (Chem.) Inspissated infusion or decoction.
Extraction, n.
- 1. Drawing out, pulling out, pulling.
- 2. Lineage, descent, birth, origin, genealogy, parentage.
- 3. (Math.) Determination (of a root).
Extradite, v. a. Deliver, surrender, send to a foreign nation (on demand for trial).
Extradition, n. Delivery or surrender (of fugitives from justice by one nation to another).