Tug (4)

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3,7,5

pull

yank

'tug' is the definition.
(both can mean to pull)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for yank that I've seen before include "Statesman?" , "Unceremoniously drag" , "Big jerk!" , "Sharp tug" , "Pull violently - American" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, The Wall Street Journal, the Evening Standard, The Independent, The Guardian, The Sun and The Telegraph.

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