Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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crook | Yes | No | Yes | No |
curve | Yes | No | Yes | No |
crook (noun) | curve (noun) |
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a long staff with one end being hook shaped | a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter |
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime | curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) |
a circular segment of a curve | the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface |
a line on a graph representing data | |
the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes |
crook (verb) | curve (verb) |
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bend or cause to bend | form a curl, curve, or kink |
turn sharply; change direction abruptly | |
form an arch or curve | |
bend or cause to bend | |
extend in curves and turns |