pick out

Significat (English)

1. To remove by picking.
2. To select.
3. To distinguish; discern.
4. To ornament or relieve with lines etc. of a different, usually lighter, colour.
5. To detect using one's senses (sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste).
6. To send a long pass or cross to.
7. To play music slowly, such as when practicing.

Synonyms

choose

select

elect

extricate

opt

single out

pick up

pick

⛏️

take out

distinguish

appoint

spot

take

remove

discern

display

make out

cull

manifest

connote

show

pluck

point out

sort out

mark

tell apart

suggest

prefer

extract

motion

indicate

recognise

fish out

recognize

demonstrate

denote

designate

ridicule

scoop out

screen

see

👀

clean

sense

assort

sort

split

cull from

take off

acquire

throw out

charge off

pluck out

take notice

poke out

dig out

disallowance

draw

defend

cut out

find

🔍

garble

gouge out

knock

lift

like

monopoly

name

note

observe

cut

perceive

pick off

detect

produce

pull out

reap

rejection

Etimologia (English)

Cognate with Saterfriesisch: uutpikke

Cognate with neerlandès: uitpikken

In summary

From pick + out. Compare Saterland Frisian uutpikke (“to pick out”), Dutch uitpikken (“to pick out”).