1. (noun) choice, pick, selection
the person or thing chosen or selected
Synonyms: selection, pickax, pick, filling, alternative, survival, excerption, picking, choice, plectrum, option, woof, plectron, excerpt, survival of the fittest, natural selection, cream, weft, extract, pickaxe
2. (noun) picking, pick
the quantity of a crop that is harvested
Synonyms: plectron, pickaxe, selection, cream, choice, picking, plectrum, option, woof, pickax, filling, pick, weft
3. (noun) cream, pick
the best people or things in a group
Synonyms: ointment, pickaxe, selection, cream, choice, emollient, picking, plectrum, option, woof, pickax, filling, pick, plectron, weft
4. (noun) woof, weft, filling, pick
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
Synonyms: cream, pickaxe, selection, pick, choice, plectrum, picking, woof, filling, pickax, option, plectron, fill, weft
5. (noun) pick, plectrum, plectron
a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
Synonyms: plectron, pickaxe, selection, cream, choice, picking, plectrum, option, woof, pickax, filling, pick, weft
6. (noun) pick
a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
Synonyms: plectron, pickaxe, selection, cream, choice, picking, plectrum, option, woof, pickax, filling, weft
7. (noun) pick, pickax, pickaxe
a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
Synonyms: plectron, pickaxe, selection, cream, choice, picking, plectrum, option, woof, pickax, filling, pick, weft
8. (noun) pick
a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body
Synonyms: plectron, pickaxe, selection, cream, choice, picking, plectrum, option, woof, pickax, filling, weft
9. (verb) choice, selection, option, pick
the act of choosing or selecting
Synonyms: selection, extract, cream, survival, filling, alternative, excerption, picking, choice, plectrum, option, woof, pick, plectron, excerpt, survival of the fittest, natural selection, weft, pickax, pickaxe
10. (verb) pick
select carefully from a group
Synonyms: peck, cull, clean, beak, nibble, blame, plunk, break up, pluck, find fault, foot, piece
11. (verb) pick, pluck, cull
look for and gather
Synonyms: fleece, foot, clean, nibble, hustle, pick, surcharge, beak, deplume, gazump, hook, overcharge, pluck, tweak, pull off, pull, roll, displume, find fault, tear, soak, plunk, blame, piece, break up, rob, peck, deplumate, pick off, plume, cull
12. (verb) blame, find fault, pick
harass with constant criticism
Synonyms: charge, pick, peck, cull, clean, beak, fault, nibble, blame, plunk, break up, pluck, find fault, foot, piece
13. (verb) pick
provoke
Synonyms: peck, cull, clean, beak, nibble, blame, plunk, break up, pluck, find fault, foot, piece
14. (verb) pick
remove in small bits
Synonyms: peck, cull, clean, beak, nibble, blame, plunk, break up, pluck, find fault, foot, piece
15. (verb) clean, pick
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
Synonyms: foot, clean, nibble, scavenge, cleanse, beak, strip, pluck, pick, find fault, plunk, cull, blame, piece, make clean, break up, peck, clean house, houseclean
16. (verb) pick
pilfer or rob
Synonyms: peck, cull, clean, beak, nibble, blame, plunk, break up, pluck, find fault, foot, piece
17. (verb) foot, pick
pay for something
Synonyms: foot, clean, leg it, pick, beak, pluck, nibble, hoof, foot up, find fault, hoof it, plunk, blame, piece, break up, peck, cull
18. (verb) pluck, plunk, pick
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
Synonyms: roll, peck, hook, find fault, cull, flump, piece, blame, beak, plank, rob, pick, displume, break up, plonk, deplumate, surcharge, soak, overcharge, pull off, plump, pull, plop, clunk, dive, hustle, clean, foot, clump, plunk, plume, clop, pluck, deplume, plunge, pick off, nibble, plunk down, tear, tweak, plump down, gazump, fleece
19. (verb) pick, break up
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
Synonyms: fragmentise, fragmentize, peck, decompose, collapse, sever, find fault, piece, blame, split up, pick, dismantle, break up, recess, part, crock up, crash, cut off, fragment, interrupt, beak, split, disperse, separate, disrupt, clean, dissolve, foot, crack, plunk, cull, disassemble, break apart, pluck, nibble, calve, dissipate, scatter, break down, resolve, take apart, dispel, adjourn, break, crack up
20. (verb) peck, pick, beak
hit lightly with a picking motion
Synonyms: nag, clean, nibble, peck at, beak, pick at, plunk, pluck, smack, pick, find fault, hen-peck, foot, blame, piece, break up, pick up, peck, cull
21. (verb) nibble, pick, piece
eat intermittently; take small bites of
Synonyms: tack together, foot, patch, nibble, pick, beak, set up, put together, clean, pluck, assemble, find fault, plunk, blame, piece, break up, peck, tack, cull
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