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hooked

 
Adjective hooked has 2 senses
  1. aquiline, hooked - curved down like an eagle's beak
    Antonym: straight (indirect, via crooked)
  2. dependent, dependant, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-out - addicted to a drug
    Antonym: unaddicted (indirect, via addicted)
Verb hook has 12 senses
  1. hook - fasten with a hook
    --1 is one way to
    fasten, fix, secure
    Antonyms: unhook
    Derived forms: noun hook4, noun hook1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP
  2. overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook - rip off; ask an unreasonable price
    --2 is one way to cheat, rip off, chisel
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  3. crochet, hook - make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle; "She sat there crocheting all day"
    --3 is one way to loop, intertwine
    Derived form: noun hook5
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. hook - hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
    --4 is one way to
    hit
    Derived forms: noun hook6, noun hooker4, noun hooking1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  5. hook, snitch, thieve, cop, knock off, glom - take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"
    --5 is one way to steal
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  6. pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift - make off with belongings of others
    --6 is one way to steal
    Sample sentence:
    They hook the goods
  7. hook - hit with a hook; "His opponent hooked him badly"
    --7 is one way to
    hit
    Derived form: noun hook7
    Sample sentence:
    The fighter managed to hook his opponent
  8. hook - catch with a hook; "hook a fish"
    --8 is one way to
    catch, grab, take hold of
    Derived form: noun hook5
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  9. addict, hook - to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
    --9 is one way to habituate, accustom
    Derived form: noun hook3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
  10. hook - secure with the foot; "hook the ball"
    --10 is one way to
    play
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  11. hook, snare - entice and trap; "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"
    --11 is one way to entice, lure, tempt
    Derived form: noun hook3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  12. hook, solicit, accost - approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"
    --12 is one way to offer
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s somebody
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