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Pick off | Pick off \Pick" off\, v. t. 1. (Baseball) to put out a baserunner who is off base by tagging him/her, especially by a quick throw from the pitcher or catcher. [PJC] 2. to shoot so as to kill or disable, especially one by one from a position or in a situation where the target is unable to return fire at the shooter; -- used commonly of sniper fire. ``The sniper picked off a dozen passersby from the tower before he was shot down by police.'' [PJC] 3. (Football) to intercept (a pass). [PJC] |
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