Pluck and Pick

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Pluck

Pluck verb - Pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion.

Usage example: he plucked the strings of his mandolin

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Pick is a synonym for pluck in strum topic. In some cases you can use "Pick" instead a verb "Pluck", when it comes to topics like activity, action, remove, pull out or off. popular alternative

Nearby Words: plucky, plucked, plucking

Pick

Pick verb - Look for and gather.

Usage example: pick flowers

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Pluck is a synonym for pick in gather topic. You can use "Pluck" instead a verb "Pick", if it concerns topics such as harvest, strum. popular alternative

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

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How words are described

common	common pluck	common pick
great	great pluck	great pick
little	little pluck	little pick

Common collocations

people	pluck people	pick people
flower	pluck flower	pick flower
episode	pluck episode	pick episode
time	pluck time	pick time
Other words: book, star, items, gun, times, names.

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