lure vs hook

lure and hook both are nouns.

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

As nouns, lure and hook are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of lure include bait, come-on, sweetener.

As verbs, hook is a hyponym of lure; that is, hook is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lure:

lure: provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
hook: entice and trap

Other hyponyms of lure include snare, seduce, call, stool, lead on, tweedle, decoy, bait.

lure (noun)	hook (noun)
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed	a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward	a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
anything that serves as an enticement	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

lure (verb)	hook (verb)
provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion	approach with an offer of sexual favors
	entice and trap
	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