Net
Pick
Pick verb - To catch or collect (a crop or natural resource) for human use.
Usage example: pick peas and beans from the garden for dinner
How words are described
| good | good net | good pick |
| regular | regular net | regular pick |
| small | small net | small pick |
| strong | strong net | strong pick |
| Other adjectives: large, little, last, giant, high-tech. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- A common complaint in the FF.net reviews is that Knowledge is Power is hard to pick up, with the actual fact of what's happened not becoming clear until the end of Chapter 3.
Source: Lost in Medias Res -
Ron Hextall: Best known for his years in Philadelphia, Hextall changed the way goalies played by his willingness to come out of the net (way out of the net) and aggressively pass the puck forward instead of stopping it or guiding it to the side for a teammate to pick up.
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There are no true AIs, but the neural net computers used in the Heavy Gear universe can pick up habits from their users.
Source: Tabletop Game / Heavy Gear
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Pick and Net. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/net/pick
Net & Pick. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/net/pick>.
Pick or Net. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/net/pick.
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