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Noun(1) an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War(2) an American (especially to non-Americans(3) an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)(4) an American who lives in New England(5) an American
Verb(1) pull, or move with a sudden movement(2) pull(3) or move with a sudden movement(4) pull hard and fast

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(1) Madison inhales and holds her breath while Greta grabs the ends of the corset string and gives them a hard yank .(2) China reached her hands out and grabbed my hair, giving it a hard yank .(3) For starters, grab your cap from the rear of the cap, place it over your knee and give a good hard yank .(4) Every single one gives it a yank before remembering about the new card.(5) Brion pulled him up with a swift yank and continued to walk as if nothing had happened.(6) Eventually with a hefty yank and a banshee-like howl (from me, not Ian), the damn thing came out.(7) After a hard yank , it finally burst open and revealed a normal master bedroom.(8) Paterson followed in to tie up the score, his mission criminally interrupted by a yank at his jersey as he prepared to seize and ground the ball.(9) The log upended there didn't split like it was suppose to and with an angry yank , Joe tried to pull the head free.(10) As if a rope from above were hooked to the bottom of the Dumpster, we spun upside down with a hard yank .(11) I walked towards it cautiously and with a quick yank , pulled away the covers.(12) A sudden yank and that temporary feeling was gone, she was back on the bed in a daze.(13) With a quick yank , he struggled to get the gun out but proceeded to hit his assailant alongside the head with it still in the holster.(14) The two soldiers grinned at their prey and, with a sharp yank , the one on her left ripped the arrow out of her shoulder.(15) With a hard yank from Bren, Pryce managed to flop across the horse's back on his stomach.(16) I grabbed the snake by the neck, gave it a yank and put it straight into the bag.
Related Words
(1) yank off
(2) yank out
Synonyms
Noun
1. jerk
2. pull
3. tug
4. wrench
5. snatch
6. seize


Verb
7. jerk


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

But is it wise to yank the lion's tail?

But is it wise to YANK the lion's tail?

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 6


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