hooking

Speech parts

1. hooking - Noun

2. hooking - Verb

Meaning

of Hook

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

draw hook bend take land fleece curve catch hanging attachment attach prostitution snare cabbage crochet
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Antonyms

contest boring contradict assail stupefying disinteresting
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Hypernyms

swing golf shot golf stroke

Phrases with the word

hooking instrument rug hooking hooking in

Examples

Hooking on scuba gear and blindly diving into zombie-infested water is a wonderful way to mix the two childhood terrors of being eaten and drowning. Max Brooks

The basic structure of proteins is quite simple: they are formed by hooking together in a chain discrete subunits called amino acids. Michael Behe

To be honest, I find going out pretty scary and intimidating. Got all those people checking you out, with only one purpose: hooking up. I'm quite the dork, I'd rather sit home and play Scrabble. But that doesn't get you a girl, does it? Wentworth Miller

That was the best break of my life, hooking up with the Warners. They don't go much for the "pretty boy" type there. An average-looking guy like me has a chance to get someplace, to portray people the way they really are, without any frills. Dane Clark

If hooking a car battery up to a monkey's brain will help find the cure for AIDS and save somebody's life, I have two things to say ... the red is positive and the black is negative. Nick DiPaolo

You think that social media is about hooking up online? For these kids [in the Tunisian Revolution], it was a military tool to defend unarmed people from murderers. Don Tapscott

Close letter words and terms

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