Hook and Rule

Hook

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

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

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

Rule

Rule verb - To exercise authority or power over.

Hook and rule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hook" instead a verb "Rule".

Nearby Words: ruling, ruler, ruled

How words are described

old old hook old rule
similar similar hook similar rule
direct direct hook direct rule
original original hook original rule
Other adjectives: single, obvious, simple, strong, actual, real, little, main, new, last.

Common collocations

humanity hook humanity rule humanity
people hook people rule people
system hook system rule system
way hook way rule way

Both words in one sentence

  • A cardinal rule of Pokémon Special is that if you have paired X chromosomes and you come into a Pokédex by hook or by crook, you are one of these to a degree without exception.
  • Rule of Three: A survivor can survive being placed on a hook only two times.
  • Video Game / Mugen Souls Sequel Hook: The game ends with Chou-Chou declares her new ambition to rule the entire universe.
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