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PICK AT

Definition:

1. [verb] pluck or pull at with the fingers; "She picked nervously at the buttons of her blouse"
   Synonyms: pluck at, pull at
   
   
2. [verb] eat like a bird; "The anorexic girl just picks at her food"
   Synonyms: peck at, peck
   
   
3. [verb] express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts"
   Synonyms: disparage, belittle
   
   

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Related Words:

• pan, tear apart, trash
• discredit, disgrace
• deprecate, depreciate
• minimize, belittle, denigrate, derogate

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