Picks

//pɪks//

Synonyms for "picks" (417 found)

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contract cream of the crop criticize crop crop herbs cull cut dab dagger decide decide between decision delegate designate devil dig dig up discern discompose discriminate

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Verb(19 words)

cook cull dash decide dump feck find fault fling foot go with heave hield hoy huck hurl hurtle jerk launch lob

Noun(3 words)

cream filling guitar pick

Related words (208)

make a comeback make a selection make headway make out make progress mark master mattock meet miff molest mow nab nag nag at neaten needle nettle nibble at nick

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niggle nippers nonesuch nonpareil nosh nudzh nut obtain opt for optimum option paper cutter paper knife paragon paring knife pat peck at peeve penknife perk up persecute pester pick and choose pick at pick off pick on pick out pick up pickax pickaxe picked picking picklock piece de resistance pinch pique plague plectron plowshare pluck the beard plunk pother prefer preference preoption pride prime primrose prize provoke pull in purchase queen quintessence raise up rake up rally rap razor razor blade reap reap and carry recognize recoup recover ride rile roil round up ruffle run in salt of the earth saw knife sax scalpel scare up scissors scoop scrape together scrape up scraper screen screen out scuffle hoe scythe selected selection separate settle settle on settle upon share shears sheath knife shoot shoot down sickle sidecutters sift sift out single single out snack snap snips sort sort out spear speed up spokeshave start stir up straighten out straighten up strum superlative surgical knife sweep the strings sword table knife take take in take into custody take up tap taunt tease tell apart the best the best ever the pick the tops the very best thrum tickle tidy up tip tool top tops torment touch try the patience twang tweak the nose vex volition warp wedge weft whisk will winnow work up worry yap at

Verb(22 words)

nibble peg piece pitch pluck plunk precipitate project quoit shy skew slight sling thrill throw toss traject warp whang whip

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Noun(10 words)

option pickax pickaxe picking picklock plectron plectrum selection weft woof

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I hope the economy picks up soon.

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When one lucky spirit abandons you another picks you up. I just passed an exam for a job.

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The telephone rings. Susan picks it up.

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"With no picks how did you break in?" "The toilet window was open."

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