verb
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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By contrast, historians want to unpick the public face that is presented.
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Fru Gertlinger knew that Elisabeth did not want to unpick the past with her and she never made mention of it.
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However, when the garment was completed I didn't like it and took the decision to unpick the whole thing.
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I remember a short, rhythmically complex passage patiently unpicked and reconstituted over half an hour.
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She could quite see Aunt Tossie unpicking the oldest and least favoured work and starting the canvas over again.
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She spent hours unpicking her pre-war frocks in order to remake them for her daughter.