Synonyms

1. grappling

noun. ['ˈgræplɪŋ, ˈgræpəlɪŋ'] the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat.

Rhymes with Grappling Hook

  • gobbledygook
  • create-a-book
  • undertook
  • undercook
  • vanhook
  • precook
  • overtook
  • overcook
  • mistook
  • kirkuk
  • forsook
  • unhook
  • unbook
  • stroock
  • retook
  • rebook
  • mccook
  • decook
  • chinook
  • snook
  • schnook
  • flook
  • crooke
  • crook
  • brooke
  • brook
  • zook
  • tooke
  • took
  • shook

3. hook

verb. ['ˈhʊk'] fasten with a hook.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • hoke (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. hook

noun. ['ˈhʊk'] a catch for locking a door.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • hoke (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. hook

verb. ['ˈhʊk'] rip off; ask an unreasonable price.

Etymology

  • hoke (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. hook

verb. ['ˈhʊk'] hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • hoke (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. hook

verb. ['ˈhʊk'] make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • hoke (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. hook

noun. ['ˈhʊk'] a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook.

Etymology

  • hoke (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. hook

noun. ['ˈhʊk'] a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something.

Etymology

  • hoke (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. hook

noun. ['ˈhʊk'] a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer.

Etymology

  • hoke (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hoc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))