Synonym: apprehend, arrest, call for, catch, collar, collect, cop, discover, elate, find out, gain vigor, gather up, get a line, get wind, get word, hear, intoxicate, learn, lift up, nab, nail, peck, percolate, perk, perk up, receive, see, turn around, uplift. Similar words: pickup, back up, check up, pick, pick out, pick off, kick, trick. Meaning: v. 1. take and lift upward 2. take up by hand 3. give a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift 4. gather or collect 5. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally 6. get in addition, as an increase 7. take into custody 8. buy casually or spontaneously 9. register (perceptual input) 10. lift out or reflect from a background 11. meet someone for sexual purposes 12. fill with high spirits; fill with optimism 13. get better 14. perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily 15. eat by pecking at, like a bird 16. gain or regain energy.
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31. Taxis cruised about, hoping to pick up late fares.
32. He bent down to pick up his gloves.
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34. The taxi driver stopped to pick up a fare.
35. Children, it's time to pick up and have supper.
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37. Pick up your room before you go out, please.
38. The economy is finally beginning to pick up again.
39. Let's pick up where we left off yesterday.
40. Why didn't you pick up the king?
41. They stopped off to pick up some food.
42. Drop by and pick up that book sometime.
43. He goes to clubs to pick up girls.
44. Where did you pick up that idea?
45. Taxpayers will pick up the tab for the stadium.
46. Pick up your mail on the way out.
47. Industrial production is beginning to pick up.
48. Don't worry?the company will pick up the bill.
49. Birds use their beaks to pick up food.
50. Can you pick up my suit from the cleaner's?
51. She just dropped by to pick up her mail.
52. Will you pick up all your toys?
53. Emma bent over to pick up the coins.
54. She bent over to pick up the pen.
55. She would cleverly pick up on what I said.
56. I managed to pick up an American news broadcast.
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59. Mary watched the other dancers to see if she could pick up any tips.
60. He was trying to pick up some cash scalping tickets.