Pulls
Yanks
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The cop yanks out his gun and aims it at Felipe, who continues to be a smartass until the cop pulls a Dramatic Gun Cock and tells him he's going to jail.
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Faced with a big bomb placed in their living room, Sherlock simply yanks away the detonator and pulls all the wires attached to it.
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The six pets are on the floor laughing loudly with a proud Mitzi in the middle, but she becomes concerned when she sees Pepper is now frustrated and walks away moping.As Sue walks through the school's hallways, Jasper yanks her arm from within a classroom and pulls her in.
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