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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181. I used to pick up her dry cleaning and run errands for her.
182. What, then, to pick up our last theme, is the carry-over of this conception into the culture of society?
183. To pick up the reflected signals, the cellphone has to be held steady for a few seconds, says Lubecke.
184. Customers pick up a basket and walk around the store, selecting the goods they require.
185. Trickstick is based on a novel electrical effect, it uses the human body as an aerial to pick up mains hum.
186. The wind began to pick up strongly; dense grey clouds skidded across the sky.
187. Bend down at the knees to pick up a bulky object, thus avoiding back strain.
188. One disadvantage, however, is that it acquires static electricity, causing it to pick up dirt easily.
189. After I bury the dolls under the sheets and towels, I pick up my child, placing her against my chest.
190. Winds blowing over lakes pick up a tremendous amount of moisture which is then precipitated downwind of the lakes.
191. The ball over the top, the low firm crosses driven in so that he can pick up the pieces.
192. The study walls are a rich red to pick up the burgundy of the tapestry curtains.
193. Later, she would pick up the misshapen bullet from the floor.
194. If Congress ends welfare benefits, the state then would have to pick up the costs.
195. It specialises in selling new, refurbished and end of line computer stock and you can pick up some real bargains here.
196. He chats to people in the field, remembers faces, and will pick up on topics discussed in a previous conversation.
197. Children pick up the eggs from contaminated food or pets, and the worms hatch out at night.
198. I suggest next time you pick up broken glass you try not to be so careless.
199. Maiden explains sailing terms with little diagrams making it enjoyable for anybody to pick up and read.
200. How did the planets pick up the necessary angular momentum, and why do the planets have different chemical compositions?
201. They pick up the infant's heartbeat, respiration rate, body temperature, and so on.
202. They come back at the end of the day to pick up their modest checks.
202. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
203. I had no doubts that he was going to pick up the package.
204. A submarine would have to lay a long cable right alongside the commercial cable and then pick up the traffic by induction.
205. Dan forgot that he was supposed to pick up the kids after school.
206. It is a known and established fact that political parties do not pick up in the polls once an election is under way.
207. Could you pick up the empty beer cans over there?
208. I think once you have children, you just don’t have the same kind of freedom to pick up and go. Brooke Shields 
209. You could pick up some useful clues to another site.
210. Female speaker We've got extra foot patrols in uniform and plain clothes to prevent an attack and to pick up information.