Difference between Hook and Addict

HOOK vs ADDICT: NOUN

A point or spit of land with a sharply curved end.
A means of catching or ensnaring; a trap.
A means of attracting interest or attention; an enticement.
A catchy motif or refrain.
The course of a ball that curves in a direction away from the dominant hand of the player propelling it, as to the left of a right-handed player.
A sharp bend or curve, as in a river.
A sickle.
A short angled or curved line on a letter.
A curved or barbed plant or animal part.
Something shaped like a hook, especially.
A fishhook.
A curved or sharply bent device, usually of metal, used to catch, drag, suspend, or fasten something else.
Anything that serves as an enticement
A basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
A sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
A catch for locking a door
A mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
A curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
A short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
A short swinging blow in boxing delivered with a crooked arm.
A stroke that sends a ball on such a course.
A ball propelled on such a course.
In surfing, the lip of a breaking wave.
A curve ball.
A hook shot.
A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer

Someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms
Someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
A devoted adherent; a fan.
One who is addicted, as to narcotics or gambling.
An adherent or fan (of something)
A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug

Entice and trap
Take by theft
Approach with an offer of sexual favors
Secure with the foot
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
To cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
Make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
Make off with belongings of others
Rip off; ask an unreasonable price

To cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
To involve oneself in something habitually, to the exclusion of almost anything else.

To work as a prostitute.
To hit with a hook in boxing.
To fasten by means of a hook or a hook and eye.
To bend like a hook.
To impede the progress of (an opponent in ice hockey) by holding or restraining the player with one's stick, in violation of the rules.
To shoot (a ball) in a hook shot.
To pitch (a ball) with a curve.
To make (a rug) by looping yarn through canvas with a type of hook.
To hit (a golf ball) in a hook.
To take strong hold of; captivate.
To pierce or gore with a hook.
To fasten by a hook.
To steal; snatch.
To snare.
To catch, suspend, or connect with a hook.
To cause to become addicted.

To devote or give up, as to a habit or occupation; apply habitually or sedulously, as to a practice or habit: used reflexively: as, to addict one's self to the exercise of charity; he is addicted (addicts himself) to meditation, pleasure, or intemperance.
Specifically In Roman law, to deliver over formally by the sentence of a judge, as a debtor to the service of his creditor.
Addicted.
To give over or surrender; devote, attach, or assign; yield up, as to the service, use, or control of: used both of persons and of things.
(past participle) Addicted; devoted.

Snarf, Sneak, Nobble, Filch, Soak, Lift, Draw, Claw, Pluck, Mitt, Glom, Swipe, Hand, Lure, Bait

Fiend, Druggie, Drug addict, Arse, Crack, Junk, Hacker, Drug, User, Freak, Devotee, Crackhead, Addiction, Junkie, Hook

Paw, Gazump, Overcharge, Crotchet, Snarf, Sneak, Nobble, Soak, Draw, Mitt, Glom, Swipe, Hand, Lure, Bait

Abuser, Fiend, Druggie, Drug addict, Arse, Crack, Junk, Hacker, Drug, User, Freak, Devotee, Crackhead, Addiction, Hook

The essay opens with an effective hook, and a bridge connects the hook to the thesis.
Positive hook sets are of utmost importance to tournament anglers or anyone who wants to hook and hold big fish.
For a normal hook, hook functions should be designed so that the order in which they are executed does not matter.
Each hook must have a safety latch that automatically closes the throat of the hook.
Hold crochet hook in right hand and make a slip knot on hook.
Barbless hook may be slow to Download the hook and gear!
Hook: A single, double or treble pointed hook.
Turkey hanger hook, lifting hook and an oil thermometer.
The curved hook may include a bottom or large hook portion, and a top or small hook portion.
Take your hook and hook the bottom loop, then hook the top loop pull them both over the peg.

While not every casual user goes on to become an addict, virtually every addict starts as a casual user.
You cannot help an addict if you cannot see the addict, no matter how much you love this person.
However, the presence of an addict in the family does not mean that a person can be certain to become an addict.
They are no different than a cocaine addict or a heroin addict or an alcoholic for that matter.
Our message is that an addict, any addict, can stop using drugs, lose the desire to use, and find a new way to live.
The Chairperson of the Narcotic Addict Evaluation Authority may delegate these decisions to the Civil Addict Legal Processing Unit staff.
Born a week ago to a cocaine addict, Guillermo is described by his doctors as an addict himself.
He was a hardcore heroin addict, running in a circle of fellow addicts, and married to an addict.
Only the former addict can tell you how the mind of a drug addict works.
If he is an alcoholic, drug addict, porn addict, gambling addict, or similar, warning the new girlfriend can be a Godsend.