Hook
Hook verb - To cause to turn away from a straight line.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| long | long hook | long strap |
| single | single hook | single strap |
| simple | simple hook | simple strap |
| small | small hook | small strap |
| Other adjectives: actual, little, tiny, main. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Then, they strap him to an old bed frame and hook it up to electricity, giving Rambo a shocking time.
Source: Shirtless Captives -
Is she wearing the same strap across her back she's been wearing since the reboot, a vest that leaves her entire torso bare, or straps that that hook from her collar back around her arms?
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In the Darker and Edgier Peter Pan & the Pirates, Hook is Genre Savvy enough to strap a weight to Wendy's foot before trying this on her to ensure she drowns (she's still rescued).
Source: Walk the Plank
Cite this Source
Strap and Hook. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hook/strap
Hook & Strap. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hook/strap>.
Strap or Hook. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hook/strap.
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