"hooked" in the verb sense
1. hook
fasten with a hook
2. overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook
rip off ask an unreasonable price
3. crochet, hook
make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
"She sat there crocheting all day"
4. hook
hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
5. hook, snitch, thieve, cop, knock off, glom
take by theft
"Someone snitched my wallet!"
6. pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift
make off with belongings of others
7. hook
hit with a hook
"His opponent hooked him badly"
8. hook
catch with a hook
"hook a fish"
9. addict, hook
to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
10. hook
secure with the foot
"hook the ball"
11. hook, snare
entice and trap
"The car salesman had snared three potential customers"
12. hook, solicit, accost
approach with an offer of sexual favors
"he was solicited by a prostitute"
"The young man was caught soliciting in the park"
"hooked" in the adjective sense
1. aquiline, hooked
curved down like an eagle's beak
2. dependent, dependant, drug-addicted, hooked, strung-out
addicted to a drug
3. hooklike, hooked
having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold
"hooklike thorns"
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