pluck
pluck/plək/
verb
- take hold of (something) and quickly remove it from its place."she plucked a blade of grass"synonyms: remove, pick off, pick, pull, pull off/out, extract, take, take off
- quickly or suddenly remove someone from a dangerous or unpleasant situation."the baby was plucked from a grim foster home"
- sound (a musical instrument or its strings) with one's finger or a plectrum."she picked up her guitar and plucked it idly"synonyms: strum, pick, thrum, twang, plunk, finger, play pizzicato
noun
- spirited and determined courage."it must have taken a lot of pluck to walk along a path marked “Danger”"synonyms: courage, bravery, nerve, pluckiness, boldness, courageousness, braveness, backbone, spine, daring, spirit, intrepidness, intrepidity, fearlessness, mettle, determination, fortitude, resolve, resolution, stout-heartedness, hardihood, dauntlessness, valor, doughtiness, heroism, audacity, grit, guts, spunk, gutsiness, gumption, bottle, ballsiness, moxie, cojones, sand, balls
- the heart, liver, and lungs of an animal as food.
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May 11, 2024 · The meaning of PLUCK is to pull or pick off or out. How to use pluck in a sentence.
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Pluck definition: to pull off or out from the place of growth, as fruit, flowers, feathers, etc.. See examples of PLUCK used in a sentence.
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