The term 'pick up' can be interpreted in many ways. The crossword solutions for this term include 'CULL, ' which means to select or remove, 'EXTRACT, ' which means to remove or take out, 'CLEAR, ' which means to remove or clean up, 'GET, ' which means to OBTAIN or ACQUIRE, 'NAB, ' which means to capture or seize, 'WIN, ' which means to GAIN or ACQUIRE, 'GAIN, ' which means to ACQUIRE or OBTAIN, 'HEAR, ' which means to listen or perceive, 'HEFT, ' which means to LIFT or raise, 'LIFT, ' which means to raise or ELEVATE, 'LEARN, ' which means to GAIN knowledge or understanding, 'SENSE, ' which means to perceive or understand, 'ABDUCT, ' which means to take away by force, 'ARREST, ' which means to take into custody, 'DETECT, ' which means to discover or identify, 'NEATEN, ' which means to make tidy or orderly, 'OBTAIN, ' which means to ACQUIRE or GET, 'ACQUIRE, ' which means to GAIN or OBTAIN, 'ELEVATE, ' which means to raise or LIFT, 'JOURNEY, ' which means to travel or go, 'RECEIVE, ' which means to accept or take, 'INTENSIFY, ' which means to increase or strengthen, 'TELEPHONE, ' which means to call or communicate, 'learnonthefly, ' which means to LEARN quickly and adapt, 'takeaphonecall, ' which means to answer a phone call, and 'tidyamessyroom, ' which means to clean up a messy room. All of these words refer to the act of picking up something, whether it is an object, knowledge, or a phone call.