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- pronunciation:
- pIk
- phrases:
- pick out, pick up
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
picks, picking, picked |
| definition 1: |
to choose from a group.
Management picked one person from each department to be on the committee.- synonyms:
- choose, pick out, select
- antonyms:
- reject
- similar words:
- elect, favor, prefer, settle on
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| definition 2: |
to gather by pulling off or out.
She picked cat hair off her sweater.
- similar words:
- collect, draw, gather, harvest, pull, remove, withdraw
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| related words: |
assign, designate, nominate |
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| phrase: |
pick out, pick up |
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