Hook
Hook verb - To cause to turn away from a straight line.
Rid
Rid verb - To set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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And Kick tried to help Gunther hook up with with Jackie - partly to get rid of her, but also because he wanted to help his friend.
- By the end they get rid of their Yandere-like obsession and leave Earth together and happy, while Mamoru (who has gotten his memories back) and Usagi re-hook up.
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Played for Laughs: "You punched a child in the face, Fletch." Sequel Hook: At the end the survivors decide to rid the world of other supernatural evils, and become Lesbian Vampire Killers.
Source: Film / Lesbian Vampire Killers
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