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jerks
verb(jerk)pull, or move with a sudden movement
Synonyms: yank,
Examples:
He turned the handle and jerked the door open.
jerks
noun(jerk)meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun
Synonyms: jerked meat, jerky,
jerks
verb(jerk)move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
Synonyms: twitch,
Examples:
The patient's legs were jerkings.
jerks
noun(jerk)(mechanics) the rate of change of acceleration
jerks
noun(jerk)raising a weight from shoulder height to above the head by straightening the arms