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addict vs hook

hook vs addict

addict and hook both are nouns.

addict and hook both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
addict Yes No Yes No
hook Yes No Yes No
As verbs, addict and hook are synonyms defined as:
  • addict and hook: to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
addict (noun) hook (noun)
someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance or activity a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
a catch for locking a door
anything that serves as an enticement
a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
addict (verb) hook (verb)
to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug) approach with an offer of sexual favors
entice and trap
secure with the foot
to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
fasten with a hook
catch with a hook
hit with a hook
hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
make off with belongings of others
take by theft
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
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