"Just yankin' your chain, that's all" Crossword Clue

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"Just yankin' your chain, that's all" Crossword Answer

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CHAIN (noun)
1. British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
2. a necklace made by stringing objects together
CHAIN (verb)
1. connect or arrange into a chain by linking
2. fasten or secure with chains
JUST (adverb)
1. (used for emphasis) absolutely
2. indicating exactness or preciseness
JUST (adjective)
1. free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
2. of moral excellence

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