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Tweezed vs Plucked - What's the difference?

tweezed | plucked |

As verbs the difference between tweezed and plucked

is that tweezed is (tweeze) while plucked is (pluck).

As an adjective plucked is

(of something with feathers, hair etc ) having had these items removed by plucking.

tweezed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (tweeze)

    • tweeze

    English

    Verb

    (tweez)
  • To use tweezers to pluck something.

    • plucked

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pluck)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (of something with feathers, hair etc. ) Having had these items removed by plucking.
  • (of the strings of an instrument) Played by plucking.
  • Having courage and spirit; plucky.