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Jerked In Two Directions At Once Crossword Clue

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noun

• a saw with handles at both ends; intended for use by two people

verb

• victimize, especially in gambling or negotiations

• saw with a whipsaw

31%6Jerked
noun

• an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)

• an American (especially to non-Americans)

verb

• pull, or move with a sudden movement

31%4 Item often jerked
noun

• a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands

• an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

• an occasion for excessive eating or drinking

• the act of tearing

verb

• fill with tears or shed tears

• separate or cause to separate abruptly

• to separate or be separated by force

• move quickly and violently

• strip of feathers

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