Word Information

Hooking

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Definitions for Hooking

noun
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
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  1. he took lessons to cure his hooking
verb
fasten with a hook
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verb
rip off
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  1. ask an unreasonable price
verb
make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
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  1. She sat there crocheting all day
verb
hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
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verb
take by theft
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hook snitch thieve cop knock off glom
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  1. Someone snitched my wallet!
verb
make off with belongings of others
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verb
hit with a hook
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  1. His opponent hooked him badly
verb
catch with a hook
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  1. hook a fish
verb
to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
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secure with the foot
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  1. hook the ball
verb
entice and trap
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  1. The car salesman had snared three potential customers
verb
approach with an offer of sexual favors
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  1. he was solicited by a prostitute
  2. The young man was caught soliciting in the park

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