Words Like PLUCKING

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PLUCKING.

18 Alternative Words Similar to plucking

1 Pull Noun      Synonym Words Like Pull
2 Pulling Noun      Synonym Words Like Pulling
3 Roll Verb      Synonym Words Like Roll
4 Soak Verb      Synonym Words Like Soak
5 Rob Verb      Synonym Words Like Rob
6 Hook Verb      Synonym Words Like Hook
7 Plunk Verb      Synonym Words Like Plunk
8 Pick Verb      Synonym Words Like Pick
9 Tear Verb      Synonym Words Like Tear
10 Cull Verb      Synonym Words Like Cull
11 Cheat Verb      Synonym Words Like Cheat
12 Chisel Verb      Synonym Words Like Chisel
13 Collect Verb      Synonym Words Like Collect
14 Draw Verb      Synonym Words Like Draw
15 Force Verb      Synonym Words Like Force
16 Garner Verb      Synonym Words Like Garner
17 Gather Verb      Synonym Words Like Gather
18 Strip Verb      Synonym Words Like Strip

3 definitions of plucking

1 An act denoted by the verb pluck; specifically in geology, the process by which blocks of bed-rock are torn from their ledges by moving ice. The term is applied especially to this effect on the downward slopes, where the dragging action of ice seems to be of importance, as indicated in the term. Plucking is the process involved in the head-ward extension of glacial valleys and of the excavation of cirques.
2 Present participle of pluck.
3 An act in which something is plucked
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