picked

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take hold of and remove (a flower, fruit, or vegetable) from where it is growing.

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I went to pick some flowers for Jenny's room

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harvest collect take in pluck pull dig crop reap glean garner cull

2.

choose (someone or something) from a number of alternatives, typically after careful thought.

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maybe I picked the wrong career after all

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choose select pick out include handpick sort out take prefer favor plump for elect name nominate adopt designate assign appoint allot identify specify mention cite

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