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to move suddenly aside or to and fro
  • jinking here and there with remarkable agility, the thieving urchin frustrated all attempts to catch him

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“Jink.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jink. Accessed 12 Aug. 2022.

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