verb🔗ShareTo protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment."The striking workers were picketing outside the factory, carrying signs and chanting slogans. "politicsbusinesseconomyjoborganizationsocietyworklawindustrystateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes."The farmer was picketing his garden to keep the rabbits from eating his vegetables. "propertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo tether to, or as if to, a picket."to picket a horse"politicsgovernmentsocietyactionlawworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket."The soldiers were picketing the road to prevent the enemy from advancing. "militarypolicewargovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake."The cruel overseer forced the prisoner to picketing, hoping to break their spirit. "sufferinginhumanwaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of one who pickets (in any sense)."picketings and demonstrations"politicsgovernmentactionorganizationsocietylawworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
