Answer: plucked

AnswerCrossword Clue
pluckedQuickly or suddenly remove someone from a dangerous or unpleasant situation
pluckedPLUCK, to pull out or off
pluckedSound (a musical instrument or its strings) with one's finger or a plectrum
pluckedPull the feathers from (a bird's carcass) to prepare it for cooking
pluckedCatch hold of and pull quickly
pluckedTake hold of (something) and quickly remove it from its place; pick
pluckedSelect for a move to a new job or position
pluckedPull some of the hairs from (one's eyebrows) to make them look neater