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1
the act or an instance of applying force on something so that it moves in the direction of the force<a quick pluck pulled the hair right out>— see pull 1
2
the strength of mind that enables a person to endure pain or hardship<it takes pluck to survive a crippling car accident and still go on to become successful>— see fortitude
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