pick out

• pick out

pick out

Verb

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"

Synonyms:

• choose
• take
• select
• pick out

Verb

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"

Synonyms:

• spot
• recognize
• recognise
• distinguish
• discern
• pick out
• make out
• tell apart