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V. extract, draw; take out, draw out, pull out, tear out, pluck out, pick out, get out; wring<br />

from, wrench; extort; root up, weed up, grub up, rake up, root out, weed out, grub out,<br />

rake out; eradicate; pull up by the roots, pluck up by the roots; averruncate † ; unroot † ;<br />

uproot, pull up, extirpate, dredge.<br />

remove; educe, elicit; evolve, extricate; eliminate &c (eject) 297; eviscerate &c 297.<br />

express, squeeze out, press out.<br />

Adj. extracted &c v..<br />

302. [Motion through.] Passage -- N. passage, transmission; permeation; penetration,<br />

interpenetration; transudation, infiltration; endosmose exosmose † ; endosmosis [Chem];<br />

intercurrence † ; ingress &c 294; egress &c 295; path &c 627; conduit &c 350; opening &c<br />

260; journey &c 266; voyage &c 267.<br />

V. pass, pass through; perforate &c (hole) 260; penetrate, permeate, thread, thrid † ,<br />

enfilade; go through, go across; go over, pass over; cut across; ford, cross; pass and<br />

repass, work; make one's way, thread one's way, worm one's way, force one's way; make<br />

a passage form a passage; cut one's way through; find its way, find its vent; transmit,<br />

make way, clear the course; traverse, go over the ground.<br />

Adj. passing &c v.; intercurrent † ; endosmosmic † , endosmotic [Chem].<br />

Adv. en passant &c (transit) 270 [Fr.].<br />

303. [Motion beyond] Transcursion -- N. transcursion † , transiliency † , transgression;<br />

trespass; encroachment, infringement; extravagation † , transcendence; redundancy &c<br />

641.<br />

V. transgress, surpass, pass; go beyond, go by; show in front, come to the front; shoot<br />

ahead of; steal a march upon, steal a gain upon.<br />

overstep, overpass, overreach, overgo † , override, overleap, overjump † , overskip † ,<br />

overlap, overshoot the mark; outstrip, outleap, outjump, outgo, outstep † , outrun, outride,<br />

outrival, outdo; beat, beat hollow; distance; leave in the lurch, leave in the rear; throw<br />

into the shade; exceed, transcend, surmount; soar &c (rise) 305.<br />

encroach, trespass, infringe, trench upon, entrench on, intrench on † ; strain; stretch a<br />

point, strain a point; cross the Rubicon.<br />

Adj. surpassing &c v..<br />

Adv. beyond the mark, ahead.<br />

304. [motion short of] Shortcoming -- N. shortcoming, failure; falling short &c v.;<br />

default, defalcation; leeway; labor in vain, no go.<br />

incompleteness &c 53; imperfection &c 651; insufficiency &c 640; noncompletion &c<br />

730; failure &c 732.<br />

V. 303, come short of, fall short of, stop short of, come short, fall short, stop short; not<br />

reach; want; keep within bounds, keep within the mark, keep within the compass.<br />

break down, stick in the mud, collapse, flat out [U.S.], come to nothing; fall through,<br />

fall to the ground; cave in, end in smoke, miss the mark, fail; lose ground; miss stays.<br />

Adj. unreached; deficient; short, short of; minus; out of depth; perfunctory &c (neglect)<br />

460.<br />

Adv. within the mark, within the compass, within the bounds; behindhand; re infecta<br />

[Lat.]; to no purpose; for from it.

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