Hooks Synonyms and Antonyms

A curved implement for cutting
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. machetes
  2. bills
Anything that serves as an enticement
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. clasps
  2. catches
  3. lures
  4. claws
  5. trammels
  6. snares
  7. latches
  8. peavies
  9. baits
  10. decoys
  11. fasteners
  12. crooks
  13. come-ons
  14. locks
  15. flukes
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*To attain one's end by trickery
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dupes
  2. defrauds
  3. cheats
Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. curves
  2. snares
  3. robs
  4. plucks
  5. plumes
  6. fleeces
  7. soaks
  8. angles
  9. overcharges
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A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. draws
Large strong hand (as of a fighter)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. meat hooks
  2. maulers
Approach with an offer of sexual favors
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. accosts
  2. solicits

Words Related to Hooks

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Hooks Sentence Examples

  • Not if Romas hooks you up with one of his brothers.

  • It is therefore from the point of view of its "charm" that the genius of Stevenson must be approached, and in this respect there was between himself and his hooks, his manners and his style, his practice and his theory, a very unusual harmony.

  • Again, the adult Pentastomum shows no trace of appendages, unless the two pairs of chitinous hooks are to be regarded as the vestiges of jaws or ambulatory limbs.

  • The hooks may be of two or three shapes.

  • Large objects are suspended in the tanks by hooks or wires, care being taken to shift their position and so avoid wire-marks.

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