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"Pull sharply"2 answers
yank4 letterspluck5 letters
Filled answer is this word (YANK).
Definitions
pull, or move with a sudden movement
Word origin
Attested since 1822; from Scots yank. Unknown origin.
Used in a sentence
“He unjammed the rope with a short yank.”
“Tell my young bad, she can vouch for me I was only thirteen with a yank on me”
“Now a white-backed rams its head down the wildebeest’s throat and yanks out an eight-inch length of trachea, ribbed like a vacuum hose.”
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01“Pull sharply”4 letters
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