Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jerk-out
verb
/dʒɜrk aʊt/
Definition
To remove or disengage something quickly and forcefully.
Examples
- She jerked out the plug from the wall socket.
- He jerked out his hand from the fire to avoid getting burned.
- The mechanic jerked out the faulty part with ease.
Meaning
The act of pulling something out suddenly, often resulting in a significant motion or effect.
Synonyms
- Pull out
- Yank out
- Extract
