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hooking definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hook 2 of 9 senses of hook Sense 2 overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook => extort, rack, gouge, wring Sense 8 hook => seize Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hook 2 of 9 senses of hook Sense 2 overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook => extort, rack, gouge, wring => bleed Sense 8 hook => seize Entailment of verb hook 2 of 9 senses of hook Sense 2 overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook => charge, bill Sense 9 addict, hook => use Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb hook 9 senses of hook Sense 1 hook => fasten, fix, secure Also See-> hook up#1 Sense 2 overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook => cheat, beat rip off chisel Sense 3 crochet, hook => loop, intertwine Sense 4 hook => hit Sense 5 hook, snitch, thieve, cop, knock off glom => steal Sense 6 pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift => steal Sense 7 hook => hit Sense 8 hook => catch, grab, take hold of Sense 9 addict, hook => habituate, accustom Familiarity of verb hook hook used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 9) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hook Sense 1 hook => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Sense 2 overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook => cheat, beat rip off chisel -------------- Sense 3 crochet, hook => loop, intertwine -------------- Sense 4 hook => hit -------------- Sense 5 hook, snitch, thieve, cop, knock off glom => steal -------------- Sense 6 pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift => steal -------------- Sense 7 hook => hit -------------- Sense 8 hook => catch, grab, take hold of -------------- Sense 9 addict, hook => habituate, accustom -------------- Grep of noun hooking hooking Overview of noun hooking The noun hooking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. hook, draw, hooking -- (a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he tooks lessons to cure his hooking") Overview of verb hook The verb hook has 9 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (2) hook -- (fasten with a hook) 2. (1) overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook -- (rip off ask an unreasonable price) 3. (1) crochet, hook -- (interlock) 4. (1) hook -- (in golf: hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left) 5. hook, snitch, thieve, cop, knock off glom -- (take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!") 6. pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift -- (make off with belongings of others) 7. hook -- (hit with a hock; in boxing) 8. hook -- (catch with a hook; "hook a fish") 9. addict, hook -- (to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something esp. a narcotic drug)) Overview of noun hooking The noun hooking has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. hook, draw, hooking -- (a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he tooks lessons to cure his hooking") Overview of verb hook The verb hook has 9 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (2) hook -- (fasten with a hook) 2. (1) overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook -- (rip off ask an unreasonable price) 3. (1) crochet, hook -- (interlock) 4. (1) hook -- (in golf: hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left) 5. hook, snitch, thieve, cop, knock off glom -- (take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!") 6. pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift -- (make off with belongings of others) 7. hook -- (hit with a hock; in boxing) 8. hook -- (catch with a hook; "hook a fish") 9. addict, hook -- (to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something esp. a narcotic drug))
hooking definition
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