Definition (noun) a catch for locking a door
Definition (noun) a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
Definition (noun) anything that serves as an enticement
Definition (noun) a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
Definition (noun) a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
Definition (noun) a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
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he took lessons to cure his hooking
Definition (noun) a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
Definition (noun) a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
Definition (verb) fasten with a hook
Definition (verb) rip off; ask an unreasonable price
Definition (verb) make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
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She sat there crocheting all day
Definition (verb) hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
Definition (verb) take by theft
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Someone snitched my wallet!
Definition (verb) make off with belongings of others
Synonyms :
abstract ,
cabbage ,
filch ,
lift ,
nobble ,
pilfer ,
pinch ,
purloin ,
snarf ,
sneak ,
swipe
Definition (verb) hit with a hook
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His opponent hooked him badly
Definition (verb) catch with a hook
Definition (verb) to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
Definition (verb) secure with the foot
Definition (verb) entice and trap
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The car salesman had snared three potential customers
Definition (verb) approach with an offer of sexual favors
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he was solicited by a prostitute
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The young man was caught soliciting in the park