verb
to remove or take away something by plucking or pulling it off
adverb
in a manner that involves removing or taking away something by plucking or pulling it off
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The sniper was able to pick off enemy soldiers from a great distance.
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I saw the quarterback pick off the opposing team's pass.
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The detective was able to pick off the suspect during the stakeout.
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The team was able to pick off key players from the competition, securing their victory.