| VERB | cognition | hand-pick | pick personally and very carefully |
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| Meaning | pick personally and very carefully. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "the director hand-picked his new team" | |
| Broader | pick | select carefully from a group |
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