Hook and Jail

Hook

Hook verb - To cause to turn away from a straight line.

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

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

Jail

Jail verb - To put in or as if in prison.

Hook and jail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hook" instead a verb "Jail".

Nearby Words: jailed, jailer, jailing, jailor

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

old old hook old jail
many many hook many jail
nasty nasty hook nasty jail
small small hook small jail
Other adjectives: strong, actual, real, big, tiny, potential, private, new, different, industrial.

Common collocations

bunch hook bunch jail bunch

Both words in one sentence

  • In a way, Jenji Kohan brought this on herself by having Piper hook up with her repeatedly in jail, but even then, the show seems to not shy away from how toxic their relationship is.
  • He figures it's best to put them in jail so that he can legally get them off the hook, without worrying about them running off and getting themselves further in trouble by actually committing crimes.
  • Sequel Hook: After the Paladins leave Everealm, someone busts the Vizier out of jail.
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