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to remove something or set something free with difficulty Englisch:

We naturally hope that you will extricate us from this prickly situation.

They managed to extricate the pilot from the tangled control panel.

I extricated myself out of this complicated situation...

... which they could not extricate themselves, and so obtaining...

I extricated a chart from the mess.