unpicked; unpicking; unpicks
: to undo by taking out stitches
unpick sewing/embroidery/knitting
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But Brentford managed to unpick this tighter line with some subtle, intelligent movement.
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Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
If farmers are left with their yields unpicked, that directly translates to dollars lost for them, their families, their communities, states and country.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Valverde set his side up dangerously, opting for Álex Berengeur as a false nine, and looking to unpick an unsettled Betis defence.
—Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
For most of the week, Charlie languishes on the sidelines, unpicked by any of the girls at the first firepit and beginning to panic by the time of the Bases challenge, where most of the girls have ranked him in fourth place.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 11 June 2025
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Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
If farmers are left with their yields unpicked, that directly translates to dollars lost for them, their families, their communities, states and country.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Valverde set his side up dangerously, opting for Álex Berengeur as a false nine, and looking to unpick an unsettled Betis defence.
—Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
For most of the week, Charlie languishes on the sidelines, unpicked by any of the girls at the first firepit and beginning to panic by the time of the Bases challenge, where most of the girls have ranked him in fourth place.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 11 June 2025
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“Unpick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unpick. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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