HyperDic: pick_over

English > 1 sense of the expression pick over:
VERBcognitionpick over, sieve outseparate or remove
English > pick over: 1 sense > verb 1, cognition
Meaningseparate or remove.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsieve out
Broaderchoose, take, select, pick outpick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
See alsopicklook for and gather
Spanishcribar, tamizar

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