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pick up

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Synonyms: lick up, prick up, kick up, pickup, pick-up, pack up, picks up, sick up, dick up, hick up, pink up

Antonyms: lick up, prick up, kick up, pickup, pick-up, pack up, picks up, sick up, dick up, hick up, pink up

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Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[lift]]; to [[grasp]] and [[raise]].
  2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[collect]] or [[purchase]] an object, especially in passing.
  3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[acquire]] (something) [[accidentally]]; to [[catch]] or [[contract]] (a disease).
  4. {{lb|en|transitive|or|intransitive}} To [[clean up]]; to return to an [[organized]] state.
  5. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[collect]] a [[passenger]].
  6. {{lb|en|transitive}} To collect and detain (a suspect).
  7. {{lb|en|transitive|media}} To obtain and [[publish]] a [[story]], news item, etc.
  8. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[improve]], [[increase]]{{,}} or [[speed up]].
  9. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[restart]] or [[resume]].
  10. To [[reach]] and [[continue]] along (a road).
  11. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[learn]], to [[grasp]]; to begin to [[understand]]; to [[realize]].
  12. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[receive]] (a radio [[signal]] or the like).

Noun

  1. {{rare form of|en|pickup}}.

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