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Small Bird With Red Birds Tail Getting Yanked Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "WRENCHED" which means:
- noun
- • A sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
- • A jerky pulling movement
- • A hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt verb
- • Twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
- • Make a sudden twisting motion
- • Twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
- • Twist suddenly so as to sprain
An example sentence would be:
- • "He held onto the wrenched door handle, unable to turn it."
- • "The wrenched cable caused the lights to flicker."
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