picked over (Meaning)

picked over

to examine in order to select the best or remove the unwanted

No weak antonyms found.

The vultures picked over the remains of the carcass, leaving only bare bones.
The guests picked over the dinner menu, debating whether to order the steak or the seafood.
The teacher picked over the students' essays, looking for any errors in grammar or spelling.
The archaeologists picked over the ancient ruins, hoping to uncover any hidden treasures.
The detectives picked over the crime scene, searching for clues that could lead them to the perpetrator.
The parents picked over their child's room, trying to find the missing toy.
The shoppers picked over the sale items, looking for the best bargains.
The music critic picked over the latest album, analyzing its strengths and weaknesses.
The accountant picked over the financial records, trying to find any discrepancies.
The scientists picked over the data, hoping to find evidence to support their hypothesis.

to examine in order to select the best or remove the unwanted

weeded (out),winnowed (out), screened, culled, picked, selected, chosen, select, elect,exclusive

ordinary,average, common, commonplace,run-of-the-mill,

The vultures picked over the remains of the carcass, leaving only bare bones.

The guests picked over the dinner menu, debating whether to order the steak or the seafood.

The teacher picked over the students' essays, looking for any errors in grammar or spelling.

The archaeologists picked over the ancient ruins, hoping to uncover any hidden treasures.