yank
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–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
1. to pull or remove abruptly
and
vigorously: Yank down on the bell rope. He was yanked out of school.
–noun
2. an abrupt, vigorous pull; jerk.
"It’s your heart—you need to start taking better care of it." So says a hospital medic, when Randy is admitted, and undergoes bypass surgery, after collapsing in the wake of a bout. It’s O.K., Doc, we get the point. But the movie, like its hero, manages to yank itself back into shape, and that, it strikes me, is mostly due to Rourke.
beseech
implore
There he is [implored] by other waiters to lend them his clean towel
they [implore] him to interrupt Nixon, to bear down hard, to keep repeating questions until he gets an answer.
fulcrum
Pic's [fulcrum] is a roadside diner
Convulsion
Y
D
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
1. to pull or remove abruptly
and
vigorously: Yank down on the bell rope. He was yanked out of school.
–noun
2. an abrupt, vigorous pull; jerk.
"It’s your heart—you need to start taking better care of it." So says a hospital medic, when Randy is admitted, and undergoes bypass surgery, after collapsing in the wake of a bout. It’s O.K., Doc, we get the point. But the movie, like its hero, manages to yank itself back into shape, and that, it strikes me, is mostly due to Rourke.
beseech
implore
There he is [implored] by other waiters to lend them his clean towel
they [implore] him to interrupt Nixon, to bear down hard, to keep repeating questions until he gets an answer.
fulcrum
Pic's [fulcrum] is a roadside diner
Convulsion
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