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This tool relates English terms to concepts from the SUMO ontology by means of mappings to WordNet synsets.

According to WordNet, the verb "hook" has 12 sense(s).

201409177 hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left.

202322230 take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!".

201080883 secure with the foot; "hook the ball".

201396790 hit with a hook; "His opponent hooked him badly".

201165290 to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug).

201672490 make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle; "She sat there crocheting all day".

202319050 rip off; ask an unreasonable price.

200783042 entice and trap; "The car salesman had snared three potential customers".

200781652 approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park".

201365549 fasten with a hook.

202276866 make off with belongings of others.

201365709 catch with a hook; "hook a fish".

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