Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hook | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sneak | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
hook (noun) | sneak (noun) |
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a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent | someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police |
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer | someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions |
a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket | a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible |
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 (adjective) | sneak (adjective) |
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marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed |
hook (verb) | sneak (verb) |
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approach with an offer of sexual favors | to go stealthily or furtively |
entice and trap | make off with belongings of others |
secure with the foot | pass on stealthily |
to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug) | put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner |
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 |