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pitlod [pit.lud.] : pluck (v.)
Synonyms: kutlo

Derivatives of pitlod


Glosses:
pluck
n. (attribute)1. gutsiness, pluck, pluckinessthe trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury.
~ fearlessnessthe trait of feeling no fear.
n. (act)2. pluckthe act of pulling and releasing a taut cord.
~ pull, pullingthe act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you.; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back"
v. (contact)3. pick off, pluck, pull off, tweakpull or pull out sharply.; "pluck the flowers off the bush"
~ draw, pull, forcecause to move by pulling.; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"
~ draw off, draw away, pull offremove by drawing or pulling.; "She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth"; "draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese"
~ tweezepluck with tweezers.; "tweeze facial hair"
v. (possession)4. hustle, pluck, rollsell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity.
~ stealtake without the owner's consent.; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
v. (possession)5. fleece, gazump, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surchargerip off; ask an unreasonable price.
~ extort, gouge, wring, rack, squeezeobtain by coercion or intimidation.; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
~ bill, chargedemand payment.; "Will I get charged for this service?"; "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"
~ cheat, rip off, chiseldeprive somebody of something by deceit.; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money"
v. (contact)6. pick, pluck, plunkpull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion.; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
~ draw, pull, forcecause to move by pulling.; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"
~ twangpluck (strings of an instrument).; "He twanged his bow"
v. (contact)7. deplumate, deplume, displume, pluck, pull, tearstrip of feathers.; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon"
~ stripremove the surface from.; "strip wood"
v. (contact)8. cull, pick, plucklook for and gather.; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
~ gather, pull together, collect, garnerassemble or get together.; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"
~ mushroompick or gather mushrooms.; "We went mushrooming in the Fall"
~ berrypick or gather berries.; "We went berrying in the summer"