1. to undo stitching by pulling out threads
2. to carefully analyze and criticize something in detail
Usage: figurative

Examples

• She unpicks the seam to fix the mistake.
• The tailor unpicks the hem to make it longer.
• He carefully unpicks the embroidery thread by thread.
• The critic unpicks every argument in the essay.
• The lawyer unpicks the witness’s testimony.
• She unpicks his reasoning point by point.
• The reviewer unpicks the flaws in the novel.