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noun • a dull stupid fatuous person • an abrupt spasmodic movement • (mechanics) the rate of change of acceleration • meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun • raising a weight from shoulder height to above the head by straightening the arms • a sudden abrupt pull verb • pull, or move with a sudden movement • move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions • make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion • jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched • throw or toss with a quick motion | ||||||||
| 38% | 8 | Term used in weightlifting for tightening a weightlifting belt | ||||||
verb • To bind as if with a girth or band. | ||||||||
| 28% | 6 | To yank out | ||||||
verb • separate by avulsion | ||||||||
Yank Involved In Weightlifting Crossword Clue
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JERK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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JERK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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