Insert and Yank

Insert

Insert verb - To put among or between others.

Yank is an antonym for insert.

Yank

Yank verb - To draw out by force or with effort.
Usage example: yanked out a tooth with a pair of pliers

Insert is an antonym for yank.

Nearby Words: yanked, Yankee, yanking

How words are described

original original insert original yank
single single insert single yank
classic classic insert classic yank

Common collocations

people insert people yank people
kind insert kind yank kind
piece insert piece yank piece
hand insert hand yank hand
Other words: objects.
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