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Pick on

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To bully, harass, or make fun of a victim; to bother or harass. transitive

    "Hey! Quit picking on your brother."

  2. 2
    To select (a person) for a task, etc. transitive

    "The teacher picked on me to answer the question."

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