yanked

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Verb yank has 1 sense

yank, jerk - pull, or move with a sudden movement; "He turned the handle and jerked the door open"
--₁ is one way to pull, draw, force

Derived form: noun yanker₁
Sample sentences:
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Term: yanked

Description

Yanked is the past tense and past participle of the verb "yank." It refers to forcefully pulling something with a sudden or vigorous motion. This term can be used in various contexts and carries a sense of abruptness and forcefulness.

Examples

Verb - Present

He yanks the door open and storms out of the room.
She yanks her hand away from his grasp.

Verb - Past Tense

I yanked the rope to release the trap.
They yanked the stubborn weed out of the ground.

Verb - Present Participle

She is yanking the shirt off the hanger.
The toddler keeps yanking the books off the shelf.

Noun (informal)

He gave the door handle a hard yank.
The yank of the fishing line indicated a catch.

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