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Pull with a jerk (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

yank

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">pull with a jerk</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for yank that I've seen before include "Pull sharply" , "Pull hard suddenly" , "Tug shaply" , "Statesman?" , "Tug sharply - American" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Mirror, The Wall Street Journal and The Sun.
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