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plucknoun the act or an instance of applying force on something so that it moves in the direction of the forcea quick pluck pulled the hair right out draw, haul, jerk, pull, tug, wrench, yank drag, towhitch, twitchgrab, snatch push heave, shove, thrust the strength of mind that enables a person to endure pain or hardshipit takes pluck to survive a crippling car accident and still go on to become successful backbone, constancy, fiber, fortitude, grit, grittiness, guts, intestinal fortitude, spunk determination, purposefulness, resoluteness, resolutionbravery, courage, courageousness, daring, dauntlessness, doughtiness, fearlessness, gallantry, greatheartedness, intrepidity, intrepidness, nerve, stoutness, valorendurance, forbearance, stamina, sufferance, toleranceheart, mettle, spiritaudacity, boldness, brass, cheek, chutzpah(also chutzpa or hutzpah or hutzpa), effrontery, gall, hardihood, nerve, nerviness, temerity spinelessness indecisiveness, irresoluteness, irresolution, vacillationcowardice, cowardliness, cravenness, dastardliness, faintheartedness, pusillanimity, timidity, timorousness pluckverbto rob by the use of trickery or threatsthe Internet opened up a whole new medium for con artists to pluck the gullible beat, bilk, bleed, cheat, chisel, chouse, con, cozen, defraud, diddle, do, do in, euchre, fiddle, fleece, flimflam, gaff, gyp, hose(slang), hustle, mulct, nobble(British slang), ream, rip off, rook, screw, shake down, short, shortchange, skin, skunk, squeeze, stick, stiff, sting, sucker, swindle, thimblerig, victimize extort, wrench, wrest, wringclip, gouge, nick, overcharge, soakexploit, milkdeceive, dupe, fool, gull, trickrope (in)betray, bitch, double-crossbamboozle, fast-talk sell a bill of goods to, take for a ride, take to the cleaners before the 12th century |