plucks

Noun

• the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
• the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord

Verb

• pull or pull out sharply
• sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
• rip off; ask an unreasonable price
• pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
• strip of feathers
• look for and gather
• third-person singular simple present indicative of pluck

Synonyms

cull, deplumate, deplume, displume, fleece, gazump, gutsiness, hook, hustle, overcharge, pick, pick off, pluck, pluckiness, plume, plunk, pull, pull off, rob, roll, soak, surcharge, tear, tweak

Antonyms

gutlessness, undercharge