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hook vs habituate

habituate vs hook

hook is a noun but habituate is not a noun.

hook and habituate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hook Yes No Yes No
habituate No No Yes No
As verbs, habituate is a hypernym of hook; that is, habituate is a word with a broader meaning than hook:
  • hook: to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
  • habituate: make psychologically or physically used (to something)
Other hypernyms of hook include accustom.
hook (noun) habituate (noun)
a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
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
hook (verb) habituate (verb)
approach with an offer of sexual favors make psychologically or physically used (to something)
entice and trap take or consume (regularly or habitually)
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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