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implement vs hook

hook vs implement

implement and hook both are nouns.

implement and hook both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
implement Yes No Yes No
hook Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hook is a hyponym of implement; that is, hook is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than implement:
  • implement: instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
  • hook: a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
Other hyponyms of implement include bar, beater, brush, buff, buffer, candlesnuffer, cleaning device, cleaning equipment, cleaning implement, eraser, fire iron, flail, branding iron, iron, leather strip, needle, oar, rod, sharpener, snuffer, fishgig, fizgig, gig, lance, spear, spike, sports implement, stick, stick, stirrer, strickle, swab, flyswat, flyswatter, swatter, tool, tuning fork, utensil, writing implement.
implement (noun) hook (noun)
instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end 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
implement (verb) hook (verb)
pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue approach with an offer of sexual favors
ensure observance of laws and rules entice and trap
apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design 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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