- plucked - of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum
Antonym: bowed
- plucked - having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl; "a plucked chicken"; "an unfeathered goose"
Antonym: feathered (indirect, via unfeathered)
- pluck, tweak, pull off, pick off - pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush"
--1 is one way to pull, draw, force
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- hustle, pluck, roll - sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
--2 is one way to steal
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something from somebody
- overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook - rip off; ask an unreasonable price
--3 is one way to cheat, rip off, chisel
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- pluck, plunk, pick - pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
--4 is one way to pull, draw, force
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun pluck2
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
- pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume - strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon"
--5 is one way to strip
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- pick, pluck, cull - look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
--6 is one way to gather, garner, collect, pull together
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something