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pick off

To remove by picking.
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Before you recycle the bottle you need to pick off the label.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'pick off':

pick offTo shoot one by one.
pick offTo dispose of tasks, obstacles, opponents etc. one by one.
pick offTo throw out a runner by tagging them whilst they are not in contact with any of the three bases or home plate.
pick offTo intercept, such as a ball in flight.
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