Hook and Jerk

Hook

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

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

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

Jerk verb - To move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion.

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Hook and jerk are semantically related in move with lurch topic. Sometimes you can use "Hook" instead a verb "Jerk".

old	old hook	old jerk
nice	nice hook	nice jerk
mean	mean hook	mean jerk
original	original hook	original jerk
Other adjectives: nasty, real, massive, big, huge, little, major, drunken, biggest.

The butler is able to hook his foot around the power cord and jerk it out of the plug.

Source: Film / The Living Daylights
In the first season of Gravity Falls, Dipper worries that Wendy and Robbie will start a relationship because, even though Robbie's a jerk, "He's a jerk with tight pants and a guitar." When Wendy and Robbie do hook up, it's implied to because of Robbie showing an occasional soft side.

Source: All Girls Want Bad Boys
Even the creaters can't agree on who they should hook up with, which is perfectly understandable when the main options are a snob who can be a total jerk at times and a Stalker with a Crush.

Source: Just For Fun / Surprisingly Similar Characters

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