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  1. 1. n. A jerk or twitch. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To twitch; to jerk. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. An abbreviation of Yankee. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. an American (especially to non-Americans) Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. pull, or move with a sudden movement Source: wordnet
  7. 7. A jerk or twitch. [Colloq. U. S.] To twitch; to jerk. [Colloq. U. S.] An abbreviation of Yankee. [Slang] Source: webster
  8. 8. A jerk or twitch. [Colloq. U. S.] Source: adambom
  9. 9. n:6/v:94 v. pull, or move with a sudden movement Source: ecdict

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