Lance and Pick

Lance

Lance verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.

Usage example: doctors used to lance infected sores, so that they could drain clean

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Pick and lance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pick" instead the word "Lance" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: lanced, lancet, lancer, lancing

Pick verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.

Usage example: continued to pick the block of ice until she was able to extract the shrimp

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Lance and pick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lance" instead the word "Pick" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: pickle, picky, picked, picket, pickup

full	full lance	full pick
best	best lance	best pick
long	long lance	long pick
better	better lance	better pick
Other adjectives: regular, original, free, single, cowardly, powerful, little, final, unexpected, giant, eponymous.

guy	lance guy	pick guy
color	lance color	pick color

Chrom immediately commands him to pick up his lance and start killing things.

Source: Funny / Fire Emblem Awakening
In Brain Dead 13, this can occur in the final confrontation, after the eyeballs fall from Lance's pocket, but you don't have him pick them up as he starts saying his Pre-Asskicking One-Liner.

Source: Killed Mid-Sentence
Oliver Queen aka Green Arrow goes to the airport to pick up his girlfriend Dinah Lance aka Black Canary, but stumbles onto a plot to assassinate the visiting Princess Perdita of Vlatava.

Source: Western Animation / DC Showcase: Green Arrow

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