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Lift abruptly (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

hoick

'lift abruptly' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for hoick that I've seen before include "Pull abruptly" , "Lift abruptly" , "Rise up" , "Raise suddenly" , "Pull suddenly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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