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Tr: derive pleasure from something

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Tr: to obtain pleasure or enjoyment from something --Backinstadiums (talk) 16:37, 22 September 2020 (UTC)Reply

Do you understand the difference the parentheses make? DCDuring (talk) 19:07, 22 September 2020 (UTC)Reply
@DCDuring: The type of objects for the transitive verb --Backinstadiums (talk) 17:08, 23 September 2020 (UTC)Reply
Should we have a separate definition for usage instances in which pain or suffering is extracted? DCDuring (talk) 21:14, 23 September 2020 (UTC)Reply

Pronunciation

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According to the LPD, for the meaning ‘select and cite excerpts’ AmE also uses /ˈEkstrækt/. JMGN (talk) 19:48, 31 October 2024 (UTC)Reply