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Definition of pick through phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pick through

phrasal verb
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pick something over | pick through something
  1. to examine a group of things carefully, especially to choose the ones you want
    • Pick over the lentils and remove any little stones.
    • I picked through the facts of the case.
pick through something | pick something over
  1. to examine a group of things carefully, especially to choose the ones you want
    • I picked through the facts of the case.
    • Pick over the lentils and remove any little stones.
previously
adverb
 
 
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