Jerking+motion

  • 51yanked — jæŋk n. strong tug, drawing towards v. pull with a sudden jerking motion; wrench; pull out; uproot …

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  • 52yanking — jæŋk n. strong tug, drawing towards v. pull with a sudden jerking motion; wrench; pull out; uproot …

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  • 53yanks — jæŋk n. strong tug, drawing towards v. pull with a sudden jerking motion; wrench; pull out; uproot …

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  • 54telegraph plant — noun a tropical Asian leguminous plant whose leaves have a spontaneous jerking motion. [Codariocalyx motorius.] …

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  • 55hitch — I. v. n. 1. Catch, get stopped, stick, get impeded. 2. Go by jerks. II. v. a. Fasten, tie, attach, connect, unite. III. n. 1. Catch, impediment, obstacle, hindrance, check. 2. Jerk, jerking motion. 3 …

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  • 56twitch — [[t]twɪtʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to tug or pull at with a quick, short movement; pluck 2) to jerk rapidly 3) to move (a part of the body) with a sudden, jerking motion 4) to pinch or pull at sharply and painfully; give a smarting pinch to; nip 5) to move… …

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  • 57disc brake — A type of brake that has two basic components: a flat rotor (disc) that turns with the wheel and a caliper that is stationary. When the brake pedal is depressed, linkage (mechanical or hydraulic) causes the caliper to force its heat resistant… …

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  • 58telegraph — n. & v. n. 1 a a system of or device for transmitting messages or signals to a distance esp. by making and breaking an electrical connection. b (attrib.) used in this system (telegraph pole; telegraph wire). 2 (in full telegraph board) a board… …

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  • 59Diesel locomotive — Three styles of diesel locomotive body: cab unit, hood unit and box cab. These locomotives are operated by Pacific National in Australia …

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  • 60Hyperkinesia — This article is about hyperkinesia, the pathologically increased muscular movement. For hyperkinesis, hyperactivity often seen in children, see Hyperkinesis. Hyperkinesia Basal ganglia and its normal pathways. This circuitry is often disrupted in …

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