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Hook
- noun - a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
- a catch for locking a door
- a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
- a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking"
- a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
- a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
- a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
- anything that serves as an enticement
- approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"
- catch with a hook; "hook a fish"
- entice and trap; "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"
- fasten with a hook
- hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
- hit with a hook; "His opponent hooked him badl
Hoop
- noun - a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
- a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling; "there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse"
- a small arch used as croquet equipment
- bind or fasten with a hoop; "hoop vats"
- horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
Hoot
- noun - a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
- a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
- something of little value; "his promise is not worth a damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks"
- to utter a loud clamorous shout; "the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance"
- utter the characteristic sound of owls
Jook
- noun - a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast
- a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox
Kook
- noun - someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group
Loob
- - The clay or slimes washed from tin ore in dressing.
Loof
- - The spongelike fibers of the fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Luffa Aegyptiaca); called also vegetable sponge.
Look
- noun - accord in appearance with; "You don't look your age!"
- be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to; "The house looks north"; "My backyard look onto the pond"; "The building faces the park"
- convey by one's expression; "She looked her devotion to me"
- give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect;
- have a certain outward or facial expression; "How does she look?"; "The child looks unhappy"; "She looked pale after the surgery"
- have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
- look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
- perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your chi