Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pick at | No | No | Yes | No |
eat | No | No | Yes | No |
pick at (verb) | eat (verb) |
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express a negative opinion of | cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid |
eat like a bird | take in solid food |
pluck or pull at with the fingers | eat a meal; take a meal |
take in food; used of animals only | |
use up (resources or materials) | |
worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way |