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picks on

VERB

nag, provoke

Synonyms

WEAK

badger bait blame bully carp cavil criticize find fault foment get at get to goad hector incite instigate quibble start tease torment

Antonyms

WEAK

compliment praise

VERB

nag

Synonyms

STRONGEST

badger bully get at tease torment

WEAK

bait blame carp cavil criticize find fault foment get to goad hector incite instigate pick at provoke quibble start

Example Sentences

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Do you have any picks on the container side?

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

He will announce those at 16:00 BST on Wednesday, 27 August, a month out from the 45th staging of the biennial contest against Europe, whose captain Luke Donald will name his picks on 1 September.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025

An uncommon sight across the league, the Sparks kept all three of their recent draft picks on the roster.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2025

With the nation’s best scoring defense and offense, multiple likely first-round picks on the roster and one of the highest payrolls in college football, he can’t afford to lose — for his sake.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024

“No, she does. She hates me. That’s why she picks on me and not any of the others.”

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng