Definition of pluck

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Pluck (v. t.) Especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something, with a twitch; to twitch; also, to gather, to pick; as, to pluck feathers from a fowl; to pluck hair or wool from a skin; to pluck grapes..

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Pluck :: Pluck (v. t.) To strip of, or as of, feathers; as, to pluck a fowl..
Game :: Game (a.) Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky..
Plucky :: Plucky (superl.) Having pluck or courage; characterized by pluck; displaying pluck; courageous; spirited; as, a plucky race..
Twitch :: Twitch (v. t.) To pull with a sudden jerk; to pluck with a short, quick motion; to snatch; as, to twitch one by the sleeve; to twitch a thing out of another's hand; to twitch off clusters of grapes..
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To strip of feathers; to pluck; to strip; to pillage; also, to peel..
Gamely :: Gamely (adv.) In a plucky manner; spiritedly.
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To pick out and bring together from among what is of less value; to collect, as a harvest; to harvest; to cull; to pick off; to pluck..
Pluck :: Pluck (n.) Spirit; courage; indomitable resolution; fortitude.
Shamrock :: Shamrock (n.) A trifoliate plant used as a national emblem by the Irish. The legend is that St. Patrick once plucked a leaf of it for use in illustrating the doctrine of the trinity.
Eradicate :: Eradicate (v. t.) To pluck up by the roots; to root up; as, an oak tree eradicated..
Pulled :: Pulled (a.) Plucked; pilled; moulting.
Decerptible :: Decerptible (a.) That may be plucked off, cropped, or torn away..
Avulse :: Avulse (v. t.) To pluck or pull off.
Pull :: Pull (n.) A pluck; loss or violence suffered.
Plucker :: Plucker (n.) A machine for straightening and cleaning wool.
Tweezers :: Tweezers (n. pl.) Small pinchers used to pluck out hairs, and for other purposes..
Pluck :: Pluck (v. t.) Especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something, with a twitch; to twitch; also, to gather, to pick; as, to pluck feathers from a fowl; to pluck hair or wool from a skin; to pluck grapes..
Evulsion :: Evulsion (n.) The act of plucking out; a rooting out.
Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage.
Rape :: Rape (n.) Fruit, as grapes, plucked from the cluster..
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