draw vs pick

draw and pick both are nouns.

draw and pick both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
draw	Yes	No	Yes	No
pick	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pick is a hyponym of draw; that is, pick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than draw:

draw: cause to move by pulling
pick: pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

Other hyponyms of draw include twitch, pull back, adduct, abduct, stretch, pluck, plunk, tug, drag, cart, drag, hale, haul, attract, draw, draw in, pull, pull in, jerk, yank, winch, pick off, pluck, pull off, tweak.

draw (noun)	pick (noun)
the act of drawing or hauling something	the act of choosing or selecting
poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer	a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body
(American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage	a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer	a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack	the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random	a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided	the person or thing chosen or selected
a gully that is shallower than a ravine	the best people or things in a group
an entertainer who attracts large audiences	the quantity of a crop that is harvested

draw (verb)	pick (verb)
cause to localize at one point	remove in small bits
shrink	remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching	select carefully from a group
remove the entrails of	harass with constant criticism
reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die	eat intermittently; take small bites of
bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition	hit lightly with a picking motion
steep; pass through a strainer	look for and gather
make, formulate, or derive in the mind	attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
select or take in from a given group or region	pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
give a description of	provoke
finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.	pay for something
choose at random	pilfer or rob
suck in or take (air)
make a mark or lines on a surface
move or pull so as to cover or uncover something
cause to move by pulling
take in, also metaphorically
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
pass over, across, or through
thread on or as if on a string
represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
engage in drawing
write a legal document or paper
elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.
take liquid out of a container or well
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
move or go steadily or gradually
to obtain a liquid from somewhere
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
get or derive
remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
allow a draft
require a specified depth for floating

draw vs pick

draw and pick both are nouns.

draw and pick both are verbs.

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