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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Plight :: Plight () imp. & p. p. of Pluck.
Geissler Tube :: Geissler tube () A glass tube provided with platinum electrodes, and containing some gas under very low tension, which becomes luminous when an electrical discharge is passed through it; -- so called from the name of a noted maker in germany. It is called also Plucker tube, from the German physicist who devised it..
Pull :: Pull (n.) A pluck; loss or violence suffered.
Plucky :: Plucky (superl.) Having pluck or courage; characterized by pluck; displaying pluck; courageous; spirited; as, a plucky race..
Mortling :: Mortling (n.) Wool plucked from a dead sheep; morling.
Singe :: Singe (v. t.) To remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken or the like) by passing it over a flame.
Eradication :: Eradication (n.) The state of being plucked up by the roots.
Pluck :: Pluck (n.) The act of plucking, or the state of being plucked, at college. See Pluck, v. t., 4..
Gameness :: Gameness (n.) Endurance; pluck.
Game :: Game (a.) Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky..
Tug :: Tug (v. t.) To pull; to pluck.
Plucking :: Plucking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pluc.
Upplight :: Upplight () imp. & p. p. of Uppluck.
Sand :: Sand (n.) Courage; pluck; grit.
Pluck :: Pluck (n.) The heart, liver, and lights of an animal..
Plucker :: Plucker (n.) One who, or that which, plucks..
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..
Extirpate :: Extirpate (v. t.) To pluck up by the stem or root; to root out; to eradicate, literally or figuratively; to destroy wholly; as, to extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumor; to extirpate a sect; to extirpate error or heresy..
Pluck :: Pluck (v. t.) To reject at an examination for degrees.
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