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yank
/jæŋk/
noun
A sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).
A masturbation session.
verb
To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.
To remove from distribution.
"They yanked the product as soon as they learned it was unsafe."
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