pluck

noun

  1. 1

    the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord

  2. 2

    the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury

verb

  1. 1

    look for and gather

    pick mushrooms

    pick flowers

  2. 2

    strip of feathers

    pull a chicken

    pluck the capon

  3. 3

    pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

    he plucked the strings of his mandolin

  4. 4

    pull or pull out sharply

    pluck the flowers off the bush

  5. 5

    rip off; ask an unreasonable price

  6. 6

    sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity

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