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To pull the good part out and leave the rest screaming.
means To remove or draw out something — a tooth, a quote, an essence, a confession — usually with effort or force.
from From Latin extrahere, ex (out) plus trahere (to drag) — literally dragging something out, no apologies offered.
Two stressesEXtract the noun, exTRACT the verb.
Vanilla truthThat bottle is a chemically dragged-out bean.
Same rootTractor, traction, and abstract all drag along.