HOOK vs PINCH: NOUN
- A hook shot.
- A curve ball.
- In surfing, the lip of a breaking wave.
- A ball propelled on such a course.
- A stroke that sends a ball on such a course.
- 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 short swinging blow in boxing delivered with a crooked arm.
- A catchy motif or refrain.
- A means of attracting interest or attention; an enticement.
- A means of catching or ensnaring; a trap.
- A point or spit of land with a sharply curved end.
- 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 golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
- A short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
- As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity.
- A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument; a nip.
- A pinch-bar.
- Pressure; oppression; difficulty; need.
- A gripe; a pang.
- As much of anything as can be lifted between the finger and thumb; hence, a very small quantity: as, a pinch of snuff; a pinch of salt.
- The pressure exerted by the finger and thumb when brought together forcibly upon something, or any similar pressure; a nip: as, to give one a pinch on the arm.
- In mining, a partial caving in or compression of the walls of a vein of ore or of a coal-bed, sufficient to disturb the ore or coal-bed. Sometimes called a pinch-out.
- An arrest by a law enforcement officer.
- A theft.
- A narrowing of a mineral deposit, as in a mine.
- An emergency situation.
- Difficulty or hardship.
- An amount that can be held between thumb and forefinger.
- The act or an instance of pinching.
- A slight but appreciable addition
- The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
- A sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
- Small sharp biting
- A painful or straitened circumstance
- An injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
- A squeeze with the fingers
HOOK vs PINCH: ADJECTIVE
- N/A
- Relating to pinch-hitting or pinch runners.
HOOK vs PINCH: VERB
- Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- Make off with belongings of others
- Make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
- To cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
- Hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
- Hit with a hook
- Catch with a hook
- Fasten with a hook
- Secure with the foot
- Entice and trap
- Approach with an offer of sexual favors
- Take by theft
- Make off with belongings of others
- Make ridges into by pinching together
- Cut the top off
- Squeeze tightly between the fingers
- Irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
HOOK vs PINCH: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To work as a prostitute.
- 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 hit (a golf ball) in a hook.
- To hit with a hook in boxing.
- To make (a rug) by looping yarn through canvas with a type of hook.
- To cause to become addicted.
- 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 find fault with; to take exception to.
- To spare; to be niggardly; to be covetous.
- To take hold; to grip, as a dog does.
- To act with pressing force; to compress; to squeeze.
- To drag an oar at the end of a stroke.
- To be frugal or miserly.
- To draw a thumb and a finger together on a touchschreen to cause the image to become smaller.
- To press, squeeze, or bind painfully.
- To sail (a boat) so close into the wind that its sails shiver and its speed is reduced.
- To move (something) with a pinch bar.
- To take into custody; arrest.
- To take (money or property) wrongfully. : steal.
- To cause to be in difficulty or financial distress.
- To nip, wither, or shrivel.
- To cause pain or discomfort to (a part of the body) by pressing or being too tight.
- To squeeze (something) between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges.
HOOK vs PINCH: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Ask an unreasonable price
- Rip off
- A shape resembling a hook
- A sharp curve or crook
- (idiom) (hook, line, and sinker) Without reservation; completely.
- (idiom) (get the hook) To be unceremoniously dismissed or terminated.
- (idiom) (by hook or by crook) By whatever means possible, fair or unfair.
- A small sharp bite or snip
- A slight but appreciable amount
- To encroach.
- To be sparing, parsimonious, or niggardly.
- To snarl; carp; find fault.
- To lay hold; bite or snap, as a dog.
- To exert a compressing or nipping pressure or force; bear hard: as, that is where the shoe pinches.
- To move with a pinch or crowbar: as, to pinch a gun into position.
- To narrow, contract, or nip, as by cold or want or trouble: as, pinched features; a mind narrow and pinched.
- To straiten; distress; afflict: as, to be pinched for food; pinched with poverty.
- To plait.
- To find fault with.
- To seize or grip and bite: said of an animal.
- To squeeze or press painfully upon: as, his shoes pinch his feet.
- To compress between the finger and thumb, or between the teeth, or the claws, or with pincers or some similar instrument; squeeze or nip between two hard opposing bodies; nip; squeeze: as, to pinch one's self to keep awake.
- To compress or be squeezed out, as mineral ore from between rock strata.
- Nautical, to sail (a vessel) as close to the wind as she can be brought without spilling the wind out of the sails, that is, without luffing her. A sailing-vessel is said to be starved for wind when she is pinched hard.
- To steal.
- To arrest (an offender).
- (idiom) (pinch pennies) To be thrifty or miserly.
HOOK vs PINCH: RELATED WORDS
- Snarf, Sneak, Nobble, Filch, Soak, Lift, Draw, Claw, Pluck, Mitt, Glom, Swipe, Hand, Lure, Bait
- Emergency, Twitch, Exigency, Catch, Pilfer, Hook, Filch, Lift, Soupcon, Swipe, Touch, Tweak, Crimp, Twinge, Squeeze
HOOK vs PINCH: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Paw, Gazump, Overcharge, Crotchet, Snarf, Sneak, Nobble, Soak, Draw, Mitt, Glom, Swipe, Hand, Lure, Bait
- Cabbage, Speck, Snarf, Emergency, Twitch, Catch, Pilfer, Hook, Soupcon, Swipe, Touch, Tweak, Crimp, Twinge, Squeeze
HOOK vs PINCH: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- 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.
- If I pinch a site to enlarge it, I will pinch it back to the smaller size.
- Zoom Pinch to z pinch to zoom on maps, webpages and photos.
- Urethane rubber block with pinch weld design is perfect for vehicles with pinch weld frames.
- Pinch valves also suffer from wear and tear, but most of that occurs in the pinch tube itself, which is designed to be disposable.
- Pinch Hit for Pitchers Defines how often a pitcher will be removed in favor of a pinch hitter.
- Pinch gripolding an unsupported object with the fingertips of ONE HANDSee Figure Fourfor examples of pinch grips.
- Gaedel pinch hit, walking on four straight pitches, then was pulled for a pinch runner.
- Pinch strength will be measured using a pinch gauge and recorded in kilograms.
- Pinch Pinch is used to zoom out on a map, certain.
- Trapezius pinch: pinch between the neck and shoulder.
HOOK vs PINCH: QUESTIONS
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