Both Uses of
extricate
in
Obasan
- Or are you thinking that through lobbying and legislation, speechmaking and storytelling, we can extricate ourselves from our foolish ways?†
Chpt 29extricate = free or remove from constraint or difficulty
- But the silence and the constancy of the nightmare had become unbearable for Grandma and she hoped that by sharing them with her husband, she could be helped to extricate herself from the grip of the past.
Chpt 37 *extricate = free