Synonyms: jerk, pull, tug
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /jæŋk/ |
| Hyphenation | yank |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑘𐑨𐑙𐑒 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐐷𐐰𐑍𐐿 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) yank | (I) yanked |
| (thou) yankest | (thou) yankedst |
| (he) yanks, yanketh | (he) yanked |
| (we) yank | (we) yanked |
| (you) yank | (you) yanked |
| (they) yank | (they) yanked |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) yank | (I) yanked |
| (thou) yank | (thou) yanked |
| (he) yank | (he) yanked |
| (we) yank | (we) yanked |
| (you) yank | (you) yanked |
| (they) yank | (they) yanked |
| Imperative mood | |
| yank | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| yanking | yanked |
| Dutch | rukken |
|---|---|
| Esperanto | ektiri |
| German | anziehen; reißen; zerren |
| Saterland Frisian | anluuke; riete; tuukje |
| Swedish | rycka |