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How to sign: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
"Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her";
Similiar / Same: choose, select, take
Categories: decide, determine, make up one's mind
Within this category: adopt, assign, cream off, cull out, dial, draw, elect, elect, empanel, excerpt, field, nominate, pick, plump, screen, side, sieve, sieve out, single out, specify, think of, vote, vote in
How to sign: detect with the senses
"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph";
Similiar / Same: discern, make out, tell apart, distinguish, recognize, recognise
Within this category: discriminate, resolve
