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yank



Pronunciation: (yangk), [key]
—v.t., v.i.
to pull or remove abruptly and vigorously: Yank down on the bell rope. He was yanked out of school.

—n.
an abrupt, vigorous pull; jerk.

Yank



Pronunciation: (yangk), [key]
—n., adj. Informal.
Yankee.

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