Associations to the word «Unpick»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

UNPICK, verb. (sewing) To undo sewing stitches.
UNPICK, verb. (knitting) To undo knitting in order to reuse the wool.
UNPICK, verb. To unravel or untangle the threads of a rope etc.
UNPICK, verb. (figuratively) To disassemble.

Dictionary definition

UNPICK, verb. Become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of; "unravel the thread".
UNPICK, verb. Undo (the stitches) of (a piece of sewing).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats