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ALL meanings of plucked

pluck
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  • verb with object plucked to pull off or out from the place of growth, as fruit, flowers, feathers, etc.: to pluck feathers from a chicken. 1
  • verb with object plucked to give a pull at; grasp: to pluck someone's sleeve. 1
  • verb with object plucked to pull with sudden force or with a jerk. 1
  • verb with object plucked to pull or move by force (often followed by away, off, or out). 1
  • verb with object plucked to remove the feathers, hair, etc., from by pulling: to pluck a chicken. 1
  • verb with object plucked Slang. to rob, plunder, or fleece. 1
  • verb with object plucked to sound (the strings of a musical instrument) by pulling at them with the fingers or a plectrum. 1
  • verb without object plucked to pull or tug sharply (often followed by at). 1
  • verb without object plucked to snatch (often followed by at). 1
  • noun plucked act of plucking; a tug. 1
  • noun plucked the heart, liver, and lungs, especially of an animal used for food. 1
  • noun plucked courage or resolution in the face of difficulties. 1
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