Abduct and Hook

Abduct

Abduct verb - To carry away (as a person) forcibly or unlawfully.

Hook and abduct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hook" instead a verb "Abduct".

Nearby Words: abduction, abductor, abducting

Hook

Hook verb - To take (something) without right and with an intent to keep.
Usage example: the monkey hooked four bananas from the basket and scampered away to enjoy them

Abduct and hook are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abduct" instead a verb "Hook".

Nearby Words: hooked, hookup, hooker, hooking, hooky

Common collocations

friend abduct friend hook friend
woman abduct woman hook woman
people abduct people hook people
bunch abduct bunch hook bunch
Other words: girls.

Both words in one sentence

  • Mental Picture Projector Calvin and Hobbes: Aliens abduct Calvin and hook his brain up to a computer monitor where they bring up all of Calvin's (incorrect) math knowledge and delete it from his cranium.
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