She spent over half an hour plucking her eyebrows!
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Plucking
/ˈplʌkɪŋ/
Synonyms for "plucking" (18 found)
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Noun(5 words)
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13 entriesacquisitionactionadjectiveextractionmusical techniquemusickingparticipial adjectiveperformancephysical processplayremovalselectionsound production method
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14 entriesCollocations
16 entriesfeather pluckingflower pluckinghair pluckingpetal pluckingpluck featherspluck fruitpluck petalspluck stringsplucking fingersplucking motionplucking patternsplucking rateplucking soundplucking stringsplucking techniquestring plucking
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4 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Mary started plucking her eyebrows when she was twelve years old.
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Tom is plucking a chicken.
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I am plucking the turkey.
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