Arch and Hook

Arch

Arch verb - To cause to turn away from a straight line.
Usage example: the cat arched her back whenever she was stroked

Hook is a synonym for arch in thing topic. In some cases you can use "Hook" instead the word "Arch" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like curve.

Nearby Words: arc, arched, archer, arching, archway

Hook

Hook verb - To cause to turn away from a straight line.
Usage example: the pitcher hooked the ball, and the batter missed

Arch is a synonym for hook in direction topic. Sometimes you can use "Arch" instead the word "Hook" as a verb or a noun.

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

How words are described

similar similar arch similar hook
solid solid arch solid hook
small small arch small hook
large large arch large hook
Other adjectives: big, new, major, primary, last, giant.

Common collocations

gap arch gap hook gap

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / Juuni Senshi Bakuretsu Eto Ranger For another example, it seems obvious that the Jyarei Monster corrupting the Peter Pan story is disguised as Captain Hook, Peter Pan's arch-enemy.
  • Lawful Good He has good reason to try to catch the Chaotic Neutral protagonist, but never hesitates to change focus when a much worse criminal gets involved, and will even ally with his arch-nemesis in order to save lives (but never lets him off the hook for long, due to his Lawfulness).
    Source: Lawful Good
  • Western Animation / Jake and the Never Land Pirates Justified, in that Captain Hook sees Peter Pan as his Arch-Enemy and therefore would take him more seriously as a threat than a bunch of kids (despite said kids outsmarting him every time).
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