hook vs grapple

hook and grapple both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hook	Yes	No	Yes	No
grapple	Yes	No	Yes	No

hook (noun)	grapple (noun)
a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent	the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer	a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket	a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
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)	grapple (verb)
approach with an offer of sexual favors	to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
entice and trap	succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
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