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yerked


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Yerk  \Yerk\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Yerked};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Yerking}.]  [See  {Yerk}.] 
  1.  To  throw  or  thrust  with  a  sudden,  smart  movement;  to  kick 
  or  strike  suddenly;  to  jerk. 
 
  Their  wounded  steeds  .  .  .  Yerk  out  their  armed 
  heels  at  their  dead  masters.  --Shak. 
 
  2.  To  strike  or  lash  with  a  whip.  [Obs.  or  Scot.]