Noun
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the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
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the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
Verb
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look for and gather
"pick mushrooms"
"pick flowers"
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strip of feathers
"pull a chicken"
"pluck the capon"
- deplumate -
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
"he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
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rip off
ask an unreasonable price
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sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
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pull or pull out sharply
"pluck the flowers off the bush"
- pull off - pick off