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plucking |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pluck 4 of 6 senses of pluck Sense 1 pluck, tweak, pull off pick off => tweeze Sense 3 overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook => extort, rack, gouge, wring Sense 4 pluck, plunk, pick => twang Sense 6 pick pluck, cull => mushroom => berry Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pluck 4 of 6 senses of pluck Sense 1 pluck, tweak, pull off pick off => tweeze Sense 3 overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook => extort, rack, gouge, wring => bleed Sense 4 pluck, plunk, pick => twang Sense 6 pick pluck, cull => mushroom => berry => blackberry Entailment of verb pluck 1 of 6 senses of pluck Sense 3 overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook => charge, bill Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb pluck 6 senses of pluck Sense 1 pluck, tweak, pull off pick off => pull draw, force Sense 2 hustle, pluck, roll => steal Sense 3 overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook => cheat, beat rip off chisel Sense 4 pluck, plunk, pick => pull draw, force Sense 5 pluck, pull tear, deplume, deplumate, displume => strip Sense 6 pick pluck, cull => gather, garner, collect, pull together Familiarity of verb pluck pluck used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb pluck Sense 1 pluck, tweak, pull off pick off => pull draw, force -------------- Sense 2 hustle, pluck, roll => steal -------------- Sense 3 overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook => cheat, beat rip off chisel -------------- Sense 4 pluck, plunk, pick => pull draw, force -------------- Sense 5 pluck, pull tear, deplume, deplumate, displume => strip -------------- Sense 6 pick pluck, cull => gather, garner, collect, pull together -------------- Overview of verb pluck The verb pluck has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) pluck, tweak, pull off pick off -- (pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush") 2. hustle, pluck, roll -- (sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and esp. underhanded activity) 3. overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook -- (rip off ask an unreasonable price) 4. pluck, plunk, pick -- (pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion, as of guitar strings; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin") 5. pluck, pull tear, deplume, deplumate, displume -- (strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon") 6. pick pluck, cull -- (look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers") Overview of verb pluck The verb pluck has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) pluck, tweak, pull off pick off -- (pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush") 2. hustle, pluck, roll -- (sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and esp. underhanded activity) 3. overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook -- (rip off ask an unreasonable price) 4. pluck, plunk, pick -- (pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion, as of guitar strings; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin") 5. pluck, pull tear, deplume, deplumate, displume -- (strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon") 6. pick pluck, cull -- (look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers")
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