5
Yankee
5
heave(noun, verb, move, remove, draw)
5
lurch(noun, verb, move, push, carry)
5
tweak(noun, verb, turn, twist, grasp)
5
wrest(verb, break, take, separate, turn)
4
buck(drag, heave, writhe, cart)
4
flick(pull, wrench, tug)
4
vellicate(verb, fast, pull, drag, jerk)
3
Northerner
3
avulse(verb, separate, withdraw, exact, pull)
3
clutch(verb, take, catch, grasp, seize)
3
evulse(verb, break, separate, withdraw, exact)
3
jiggle(jerk, jolt, shudder, writhe, flutter)
2
Yankee-Doodle
2
arc(wind, spin, screw, coil, writhe)
2
bend(noun, verb, turn, twist, pull)
2
coil(wind, spin, screw, writhe, turning)
2
contort(verb, turn, twist, pull, writhe)
2
convulse(jerk, jolt, shudder, writhe)
2
curl(wind, spin, screw, coil, writhe)
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