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pick at vs tear apart

tear apart vs pick at

pick at and tear apart both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pick at No No Yes No
tear apart No No Yes No
As verbs, tear apart is a hyponym of pick at; that is, tear apart is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pick at:
  • pick at: express a negative opinion of
  • tear apart: express a totally negative opinion of
Other hyponyms of pick at include pan, trash, discredit, disgrace, deprecate, depreciate, vilipend, belittle, denigrate, derogate, minimize.
pick at (verb) tear apart (verb)
express a negative opinion of express a totally negative opinion of
eat like a bird
pluck or pull at with the fingers
Difference between pick at and tear apart

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