1. hooking - noun
· a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking"
Hypernym(s): golf_stroke, golf_shot, swing
2. hook - verb
· fasten with a hook
Hypernym(s): fasten, fix, secure
Antonym(s): unhook
3. hook - verb
· rip off; ask an unreasonable price
Synonym(s): overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob
Hypernym(s): cheat, rip_off, chisel
4. hook - verb
· make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle; "She sat there crocheting all day"
Synonym(s): crochet
Hypernym(s): loop, intertwine
5. hook - verb
· hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
Hypernym(s): hit
6. hook - verb
· take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"
Synonym(s): snitch, thieve, cop, knock_off, glom
Hypernym(s): steal, rip_off, rip
7. hook - verb
· make off with belongings of others
Synonym(s): pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, sneak, filch, nobble, lift
Hypernym(s): steal, rip_off, rip
8. hook - verb
· hit with a hook; "His opponent hooked him badly"
Hypernym(s): hit
9. hook - verb
· catch with a hook; "hook a fish"
Hypernym(s): catch, grab, take_hold_of
10. hook - verb
· to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
Synonym(s): addict
Hypernym(s): habituate, accustom
11. hook - verb
· secure with the foot; "hook the ball"
Hypernym(s): play
12. hook - verb
· entice and trap; "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"
Synonym(s): snare
Hypernym(s): entice, lure, tempt
13. hook - verb
· approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"
Hypernym(s): offer
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