Pick and Stockpile

Pick

Pick verb - To catch or collect (a crop or natural resource) for human use.

Stockpile and pick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stockpile" instead a verb "Pick".

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

Stockpile

Stockpile verb - To put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place.

Pick and stockpile are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pick" instead a verb "Stockpile".

Nearby Words: stockpiled, stockpiling

How words are described

good good pick good stockpile
full full pick full stockpile
small small pick small stockpile
large large pick large stockpile
Other adjectives: great.

Common collocations

items pick items stockpile items
weapons pick weapons stockpile weapons

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Saints Row: The Third The PS3 version does not stockpile money - if it's set to collect $43,000 per hour, that's how much will be waiting to be collected, even if you don't pick it up for hours.
  • Not too troublesome until they lose their ability to grasp, leave for the booze stockpile with a mug they cannot pick up, and just stare at the booze until they die of thirst because they couldn't think of anything else.
  • Dwarf Fortress: If you make coins, then your dwarves apparently spend a huge amount of time walking to the coin stockpile to pick up their pay, carrying it, taking it home, and then going home to get some when they want to buy food or whatever.
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