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Picked
- verb - attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example; "Pick open the ice"
- eat intermittently; take small bites of; "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles"
- harass with constant criticism; "Don't always pick on your little brother"
- hit lightly with a picking motion
- look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
- pay for something; "pick up the tab"; "pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages"; "foot the bill"
- pilfer or rob; "pick pockets"
- provoke; "pick a fight or a quarrel"
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
- remove in small bits; "pick meat from a bone"
- remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits; "Clean the turkey"
- select carefully from a group; "She finally picked her successor"; "He picked his way carefully"
Picker
- noun - a person who chooses or selects out
- someone who gathers crops or fruits etc.
Picket
- noun - a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack
- a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake
- a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
- a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work
- a vehicle performing sentinel duty
- a wooden strip forming part of a fence
- fasten with a picket; "picket the goat"
- serve as pickets or post pickets; "picket a business to protest the layoffs"
Pocked
- verb - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
- marked by or as if by smallpox or acne or other eruptive skin disease
- used of paved surfaces having holes or pits
Pocket
- noun - (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
- (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left; "the ball hit the pocket and gave him a perfect strike"
- a hollow concave shape made by removing something
- a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
- a small isolated group of people; "they were concentrated in pockets inside the city"; "the battle was won except for cleaning up pockets of resistance"
- a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
- a supply of money; "they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets"
- an enclosed space; "the trapped miners found a pocket of air"
- an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck
- put in one's pocket; "He pocketed the change"
- take unlawfully
Pucker
- noun - an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
- become wrinkled or drawn together; "her lips puckered"
- draw together into folds or puckers
- to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips"
Rachel
- noun - (Old Testament) the second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin
Rachet
- noun - mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
Racier
- adjective - designed or suitable for competing in a race
- full of zest or vigour;
- marked by richness and fullness of flavor; "a rich ruby port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee"
- suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"
Racked
- verb - draw off from the lees; "rack wine"
- fly in high wind
- go at a rack; "the horses single-footed"
- obtain 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"
- put on a rack and pinion; "rack a camera"
- run before a gale
- seize together, as of parallel ropes of a tackle in order to prevent running through the block
- stretch to the limits; "rack one's brains"
- torment emotionally or mentally
- torture on the rack
- work on a rack; "rack leather"