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hook vs addict

addict vs hook

hook and addict both are nouns.

hook and addict both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hook Yes No Yes No
addict Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hook and addict are synonyms defined as:
  • hook and addict: to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
hook (noun) addict (noun)
a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance or activity
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
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
hook (verb) addict (verb)
approach with an offer of sexual favors to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
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
Difference between hook and addict

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