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pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
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perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
Type Words
Synonyms catch
Type of perceive, comprehend

pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
verb
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register (perceptual input)
Type Words
Synonyms receive
Type of perceive, comprehend
Has types hear


pick up a signal.

pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
verb
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take into custody
Type Words
Synonyms apprehend, arrest, collar, cop, nab, nail
Type of seize, prehend, clutch
Derivation pickup

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pick up
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take and lift upward
Type Words
Synonyms gather up, lift up
Type of elevate, lift, get up, raise, bring up

pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
verb
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get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
Type Words
Synonyms discover, find out, get a line, get wind, get word, hear, learn, see
Has types wise up, trip up, catch, discover, find, get the goods, ascertain
Verb group witness, find, see

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pick up
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fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
Type Words
Synonyms elate, intoxicate, lift up, uplift
Type of shake, stir, stimulate, shake up, excite
Has types beatify, exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, puff, thrill, tickle pink

pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
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gather or collect
Type Words
Synonyms call for, collect, gather up
Type of acquire, get
Derivation pickup


They pick up our trash twice a week.

pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
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eat by pecking at, like a bird
Type Words
Synonyms peck
Type of eat

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pick up
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gain or regain energy
Type Words
Synonyms gain vigor, percolate, perk, perk up
Type of recover, convalesce, recuperate
Derivation pickup

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pick up
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improve significantly; go from bad to good
Type Words
Synonyms turn around
Type of better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate

pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
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buy casually or spontaneously
Type Words
Type of buy, purchase
Derivation pickup

pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
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get in addition, as an increase
Type Words
Type of acquire, get

pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
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give a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift
Type Words
Type of transport
Derivation pickup

pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
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lift out or reflect from a background
Type Words
Type of set off, bring out

pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
verb
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meet someone for sexual purposes
Type Words
Type of meet, get together
Derivation pickup


he always tries to pick up girls in bars.

pick up::verb | Spocien Dictionary

pick up
verb
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take up by hand
Type Words
Type of touch

Examples of pick up

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The trees will be collected during the regular trash or yard waste pick-up days.
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Brentwood goalie David Joice saved nine of 11 shots he faced to pick up the win.
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Breese Central goalie Jacob Brauer saved both shots he faced to pick up the win.
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Can you pick up some warm socks or a few cans of soup when you are out shopping?
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I've got a lot more energy to pick up my little boy, go home and cook and clean.
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His younger children don't pick up the nuances of what their parents are saying.
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Union keeper Louie Berra saved seven of eight shots he faced to pick up the win.
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Elsberry keeper Matt Loesing saved one of two shots he faced to pick up the win.
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It may pick up a small number of Democratic votes but will likely go no further.
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LeafTensor is a decentralized system.