hook vs implement

implement vs hook

hook and implement both are nouns.

hook and implement both are verbs.

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

As nouns, implement is a hypernym of hook; that is, implement is a word with a broader meaning than hook:

hook: a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
implement: instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end

hook (noun)	implement (noun)
a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent	instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
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)	implement (verb)
approach with an offer of sexual favors	pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue
entice and trap	ensure observance of laws and rules
secure with the foot	apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design
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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