pluck vs regurgitate

pluck

verb
  • To pull something sharply; to pull something out 

  • To take or remove (someone) quickly from a particular place or situation. 

  • To pull or twitch sharply. 

  • To remove feathers from a bird. 

  • To play a string instrument pizzicato. 

  • To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc. 

  • Of a glacier: to transport individual pieces of bedrock by means of gradual erosion through freezing and thawing. 

noun
  • Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence. 

  • The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals. 

  • An instance of plucking or pulling sharply. 

  • Cheap wine. 

regurgitate

verb
  • To be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back. 

  • To cough up from the gut to feed its young, as an animal or bird does. 

  • To repeat verbatim. 

  • To throw up or vomit; to eject what has previously been swallowed. 

noun
  • Something regurgitated; regurgitated matter. 

How often have the words pluck and regurgitate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )