JerkWordNet Explorer
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noun
a sudden abrupt pull
Words in this synset: tug
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the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
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an abrupt spasmodic movement
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a change of position that does not entail a change of location
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bodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights
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a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
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meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun
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the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food