Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 2
"pull a chicken"
"pluck the capon"
Type of:
strip
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 3
"he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
Kinds of:
twang
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 4
"pluck the flowers off the bush"
Kinds of:
tweeze
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 6
"pick mushrooms"
"pick flowers"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb
Sense 7
Type of:
steal
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody INFINITIVE
verb
Sense 8
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
Opposites:
undercharge
Derived:
overcharge
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
86%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
54
Times Searched
3
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