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To bother, harass, or annoy persistently
“Despite his attempts to ignore her, she continued to pick at him with her constant questions and criticisms.”
To nag or scold, especially persistently
“She tends to pick at her children, constantly criticizing every little thing they do.”
To subject to meticulous examination
To take small bites or nibbles at or out of
To cause mental distress to
To criticize or express contempt for
To reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of conduct
To toy or tinker with something, especially aimlessly
To complain or express discontent in a wearisome manner
To argue about petty and trivial matters
To eat food, especially enthusiastically or greedily
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