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Yanks Opposite Crossword Clue

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noun

• `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms

30%6 One who pulls or yanks forcefully
noun

• someone who gives a strong sudden pull

30%6 One who yanks
noun

• someone who applies force so as to cause motion toward herself or himself

• someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something

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