HOOK vs PLUCK: 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
- Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence.
- The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals.
- An instance of plucking
- The lyrie.
- The act of plucking, or the state of being plucked, at college. See Pluck, v. t., 4.
- Spirit; courage; indomitable resolution; fortitude.
- The heart, liver, and lights of an animal.
- The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch.
- The pogge, Agonus cataphractus.
- Hence Heart; courage; spirit; determined energy; resolution in the face of difficulties.
- The heart, liver, and lungs or lights of a sheep, ox, or other animal used as butchers' meat: also used figuratively or humorously of the like parts of a human being.
- A bout; around.
- A blow; a stroke.
- A pull; a tug; a twitch; a snatch: as, he gave the sword a pluck.
- The heart, liver, windpipe, and lungs of a slaughtered animal.
- Resourceful courage and daring in the face of difficulties; spirit.
- The act or an instance of plucking.
- The trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
- The act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
HOOK vs PLUCK: 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
- To pull or twitch sharply
- To play a string instrument pizzicato
- To rob, fleece, steal forcibly
- To remove feathers from a bird.
- To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc.
- To pull something sharply; to pull something out
- Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- Look for and gather
- Sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
- Pull or pull out sharply
- Pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
- Strip of feathers
HOOK vs PLUCK: 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 make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at.
- To give an abrupt pull; tug.
- To sound (the strings of an instrument) by pulling and releasing them with the fingers or a plectrum.
- To give an abrupt pull to; tug at.
- To remove abruptly or forcibly.
- To pull out the hair or feathers of.
- To remove or detach by grasping and pulling abruptly with the fingers; pick.
HOOK vs PLUCK: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To gather up; to summon.
- To pull or tear off.
- To pull down; to demolish; to reduce to a lower state.
- To pull away, or to separate by pulling; to tear away.
- To reject at an examination for degrees.
- To strip of, or as of, feathers.
- Especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something, with a twitch; to twitch; also, to gather, to pick
- To pull; to draw.
HOOK vs PLUCK: 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.
- Ask an unreasonable price
- Rip off
- Intrans., to collect one's self; gather spirit or courage.
- To summon or muster up: as, to pluck up courage, spirit, etc.
- To reject, after a university or other examination, as not coming up to the required standard.
- To strip, as a fowl, by pulling off its feathers; strip the feathers from: as, to pluck a fowl.
- Especially To pull sharply; pull with sudden force or jerk; give a tugor twitch to; twitch; snatch; twang, as the strings of a harp or guitar.
- To pull; draw; drag: used either literally or figuratively.
- To pull off, as feathers from a fowl, or fruit or flowers from a plant; pick off; gather; pick or cull, as berries or flowers.
- In geology, to break off easily in large pieces, as granite. See plucking.
- To pull sharply, as if at the folds of a skirt: used with at.
- In geology, to pry off or tear away, as blocks of rock from the lee side of cliffs or projections, or more moderate slopes: said of the action of moving ice, as in glaciers. See plucking.
HOOK vs PLUCK: RELATED WORDS
- Snarf, Sneak, Nobble, Filch, Soak, Lift, Draw, Claw, Pluck, Mitt, Glom, Swipe, Hand, Lure, Bait
- Fleece, Tear, Tweak, Roll, Gazump, Hook, Rob, Hustle, Soak, Plunk, Cull, Pluckiness, Gutsiness, Pick, Pull
HOOK vs PLUCK: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Paw, Gazump, Overcharge, Crotchet, Snarf, Sneak, Nobble, Soak, Draw, Mitt, Glom, Swipe, Hand, Lure, Bait
- Deplume, Pick off, Pull off, Plume, Overcharge, Fleece, Tear, Tweak, Roll, Gazump, Hook, Soak, Plunk, Pick, Pull
HOOK vs PLUCK: 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.
- What happens when you pluck the rubber bands?
- SYN: Twitch, pluck, pull, catch, grasp, gripe, clutch.
- Then pluck turns giving each other spa services.
- Do pluck it softly fur tliat shepheards sake.
- My remedy is then to pluck it out.
- Pluck up your spirit, Jon, and break away.
- My remedy is, then, to pluck it out.
- Pluck, the free Web organizer software at pluck.com, can also handle RSS feeds.
- Nisua, A pluck, or calfs pluck, Exta vitu.
- To pluck, or give one a pluck, Velio, vcllico.
HOOK vs PLUCK: QUESTIONS
- Where was the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting?
- Is Bushmaster liable for Sandy Hook shooting deaths?
- Will Sandy Hook victims'families end gun advertising?
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- Could a taser drone prevent the next Sandy Hook or Sandy Hook?
- How do I query which Hook scripts are attached to a hook?
- Why did I change the Hook call level for redirects hook?
- Who is Captain Hook's son Harry Hook in Descendants 3?
- What methods are available in the sails-hook-email hook?
- What songs did Captain Hook sing in the original Hook?
- What does the Bible say about pluck grain on Sabbath?
- What happens if you pluck multiple hairs from your head?
- How do you pluck without pressing down on guitar frets?
- What does the Bible say about pluck up and destroy?
- What does it mean when someone says you have pluck?
- Why do people pluck grass blades to watch the wind?
- How do you pluck a pheasant without ripping it open?
- Is it illegal to pluck roadside plants in Singapore?
- Do Dallas BBQs pluck the feathers from their wings?
- Can I pluck my hair between electrolysis treatments?