Extricable
[ek-stri-kuh-buh l, ik-strik-uh-buh l] /ˈɛk strɪ kə bəl, ɪkˈstrɪk ə bəl/
adjective
1.
capable of being .
adj.
1620s, from extricate + -able. Related: Extricably.
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