pick vs remove

pick and remove both are nouns.

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

As verbs, remove is a hypernym of pick; that is, remove is a word with a broader meaning than pick:

pick: remove in small bits
remove: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

Other hypernyms of pick include take, take away, withdraw.

As verbs, remove is a hypernym of pick; that is, remove is a word with a broader meaning than pick:

pick: remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
remove: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

Other hypernyms of pick include take, take away, withdraw.

pick (noun)	remove (noun)
the act of choosing or selecting	degree of figurative distance or separation
a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body
a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
the person or thing chosen or selected
the best people or things in a group
the quantity of a crop that is harvested

pick (verb)	remove (verb)
remove in small bits	remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits	stay away or leave
select carefully from a group	get rid of something abstract
harass with constant criticism	shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
eat intermittently; take small bites of	dispose of
hit lightly with a picking motion	remove from a position or an office
look for and gather	kill intentionally and with premeditation
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example	cause to leave
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
provoke
pay for something
pilfer or rob