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pick up

Letters that make pick up

k, p, c, i, u are letters that make 'pick up'

Words within pick up

pic, PI, IC, pi, up, ic, pick are words within 'pick up'

pick up is a 7 letter phrase starting with p
pick up is a 7 letter phrase ending with p

16 possible definitions for 'pick up'

Pick Up as "fill with high spirits, fill with optimism"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

elate, uplift, intoxicate, lift up have the same meaning as 'pick up'

Antonyms

depress, deject, dispirit, demoralise, cast down, dismay, get down, demoralize have the opposite meaning of 'pick up'

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of shake up, stimulate, excite, shake, stir.

Types of pick up

beatify, beatify, tickle pink, exhilarate, exalt, inebriate, puff, thrill are types of 'pick up'.

Derivatives of pick up

elation, high spirits, intoxication, lightness are derivatives of 'pick up'.

Causes of pick up

rejoice, joy are causes of 'pick up'.

Pick Up as "gain or regain energy"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gain vigor, perk, perk up, percolate have the same meaning as 'pick up'

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of recuperate, recover, convalesce.

Derivatives of pick up

pick-me-up, pickup are derivatives of 'pick up'.

Pick Up as "improve significantly, go from bad to good"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

turn around has the same meaning as pick up

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of improve, meliorate, better, ameliorate.

Pick Up as "lift out or reflect from a background"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of set off, bring out.

Pick Up as "get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

discover, learn, hear, get word, get wind, find out, get a line, see have the same meaning as 'pick up'

Types of pick up

get the goods, wise up, trip up, ascertain, catch, discover, find are types of 'pick up'.

Derivatives of pick up

discovery, find, breakthrough, uncovering are derivatives of 'pick up'.

Verb groups of pick up

witness, find, see are verb groups of 'pick up'.

Pick Up as "eat by pecking at, like a bird"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

peck has the same meaning as pick up

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of eat.

Derivatives of pick up

bill, beak, neb, nib, pecker are derivatives of 'pick up'.

Pick Up as "take up by hand"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of touch.

Pick Up as "take into custody"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

nail, cop, apprehend, nab, arrest, collar have the same meaning as 'pick up'

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of seize, prehend, clutch.

Derivatives of pick up

apprehender, cop, pickup, bull, copper, pig, fuzz, apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody are derivatives of 'pick up'.

Pick Up as "give a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of transport.

Derivatives of pick up

pickup is a derivative of pick up.

Pick Up as "take and lift upward"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lift up, gather up have the same meaning as 'pick up'

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise.

Pick Up as "register (perceptual input)"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

receive has the same meaning as pick up

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of comprehend, perceive.

Types of pick up

hear is a type of pick up.

Derivatives of pick up

receiver, receiving system, sense organ, sensory receptor, receptor, centripetal, receptive, sensory(a) are derivatives of 'pick up'.

Example of pick up used within this context

"pick up a signal"

Pick Up as "perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

catch has the same meaning as pick up

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of comprehend, perceive.

Pick Up as "buy casually or spontaneously"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of purchase, buy.

pick up as a category

'pick up' can be a category of commerce, commercialism, mercantilism.

Derivatives of pick up

pickup is a derivative of pick up.

Pick Up as "gather or collect"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gather up, call for, collect have the same meaning as 'pick up'

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of acquire, get.

Derivatives of pick up

pickup is a derivative of pick up.

Example of pick up used within this context

"You can get the results on Monday", "She picked up the children at the day care center", "They pick up our trash twice a week"

Pick Up as "get in addition, as an increase"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of acquire, get.

Pick Up as "meet someone for sexual purposes"

Under this definition, pick up is a verb and has the following properties:

pick up as a type

'pick up' can be a type of get together, meet.

Derivatives of pick up

pickup is a derivative of pick up.

Example of pick up used within this context

"he always tries to pick up girls in bars"