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  • extract — extractable, extractible, adj. extractability, extractibility, n. v. /ik strakt / or, esp. for 5, /ek strakt/; n. /ek strakt/, v.t. 1. to get, pull, or draw out, usually with special effort, skill, or force: to extract a tooth. 2. to deduce (a… …   Universalium

  • confession — noun 1 admitting guilt ADJECTIVE ▪ full ▪ public ▪ true ▪ It s difficult to believe it s a true confession after all her lies. ▪ false …   Collocations dictionary

  • extract — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 passage from a book/piece of music ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, short ▪ long VERB + EXTRACT ▪ read (esp. BrE) ▪ p …   Collocations dictionary

  • extract — 1. verb 1) he extracted the cassette Syn: take out, draw out, pull out, remove, withdraw, release, extricate 2) they extracted a confession Syn: wrest, exact, wring, screw …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • extract — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin extractus, past participle of extrahere, from ex + trahere to draw Date: 15th century 1. a. to draw forth (as by research) < extract data > b. to pull or take out forcibly < extracted …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Forced confession — A forced confession is a confession obtained by a suspect or a prisoner under means of torture of some kind, or duress. Depending on the level of coercion used, a forced confession may or may not be valid. The person being interrogated may agree… …   Wikipedia

  • Ethical arguments regarding torture — Ethical arguments have arisen regarding torture, and its debated value to society. Despite worldwide condemnation and the existence of treaty provisions that forbid it, some countries still use it. The ethical assertion that torture is a tool is… …   Wikipedia

  • Medieval torture devices — were devices used in the middle ages to cause pain, injury, and sometimes death, usually to extract information ora confession from criminals or prisoners, also as punishment for crimes. The Judas Cradle Origins The Judas Cradle is usually… …   Wikipedia

  • List of methods of torture — A list of torture methods and devices includes: Contents 1 Psychological torture methods 2 Physical torture methods 3 Instruments of torture 4 Medieval …   Wikipedia

  • Torture — Torture, according to the United Nations Convention Against Torture, is any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him, or a third person,… …   Wikipedia

  • Career Girls Murders — The Career Girls Murders was the name given by the media to the killings of Emily Hoffert and Janice Wylie in their apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City, USA on August 28, 1963. George Whitmore, Jr, was accused of this and …   Wikipedia

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