Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pick-off
1 sense of pick-off
Sense 1
pick-off -- (a baseball play in which a base runner is caught off base and tagged out)
=> baseball play -- ((baseball) a play executed by a baseball team)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pick-off
2 senses of pick off
Sense 1
pick off -- (shoot one by one)
=> shoot, pip -- (kill by firing a missile)
Sense 2
pluck, tweak, pull off, pick off -- (pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush")
=> pull, draw, force -- (cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled")