hook
definition: a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
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speech part: noun
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hook shot
definition: a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
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speech part: noun
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definition: a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
example: They took lessons to cure the hook caused by their terrible swing.
speech part: noun
definition: a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
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speech part: noun
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definition: a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
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speech part: noun
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claw
definition: a catch for locking a door
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speech part: noun
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definition: anything that serves as an enticement
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speech part: noun
definition: a sharp curve or crook
example: a shape resembling a hook
speech part: noun
synonyms:
crotchet
definition: approach with an offer of sexual favors
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speech part: verb
definition: entice and trap
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speech part: verb
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snare
definition: secure with the foot
example: hook the ball
speech part: verb
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definition: to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
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speech part: verb
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addict
definition: fasten with a hook
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speech part: verb
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definition: catch with a hook
example: hook a fish
speech part: verb
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definition: hit with a hook
example: I hooked my opponent badly.
speech part: verb
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definition: hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
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speech part: verb
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definition: make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
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speech part: verb
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crochet
definition: make off with belongings of others
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speech part: verb
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pinch
definition: rip off
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speech part: verb
synonyms:
pluck
definition: take by theft
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speech part: verb