pluck - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord

Synonyms

• pluck

More generic

• pull
• pulling

Noun

the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury

Synonyms

• gutsiness
• pluck
• pluckiness

More generic

• fearlessness

Verb

look for and gather

Synonyms

• cull
• pick
• pluck

More generic

• collect
• garner
• gather
• pull together

More specific

• berry
• mushroom

Verb

strip of feathers

Synonyms

• deplumate
• deplume
• displume
• pluck
• pull
• tear

More generic

• strip

Verb

pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

Synonyms

• pick
• pluck
• plunk

More generic

• draw
• pull

More specific

• twang

Verb

pull or pull out sharply

Synonyms

• pick off
• pluck
• pull off
• tweak

More generic

• draw
• pull

More specific

• tweeze

Related

• draw away
• draw off
• pull off

Verb

rip off; ask an unreasonable price

Synonyms

• fleece
• gazump
• hook
• overcharge
• pluck
• plume
• rob
• soak
• surcharge

More generic

• cheat
• chisel
• rip off

More specific

• extort
• gouge
• rack
• squeeze
• wring

Related

• bill
• charge

Verb

sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity

Synonyms

• hustle
• pluck
• roll

More generic

• rip
• rip off
• steal

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