Hook and String

Hook

Hook verb - To put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole.

Usage example: hooked up three short chains together to make a longer necklace

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String and hook are semantically related. In some cases you can use "String" instead the word "Hook" as a verb or a noun.

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

String verb - To put together into a series by means of or as if by means of a thread.

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Hook and string are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hook" instead the word "String" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: stringed, stringing, stringy, stringer

old	old hook	old string
good	good hook	good string
long	long hook	long string
similar	similar hook	similar string
Other adjectives: solid, single, obvious, simple, nasty, small, strong, powerful, actual, entire, massive, large, big, huge, impressive, new, random, literal, said, giant.

Guide Dang It: To get the fishing pole, you must talk to the fisherman Tai Kong Wong at Shell Beach and he will tell you to bring him a pole, string and a hook.

Source: Video Game / Digimon World 3
Hook dies and everyone goes home, but when Peter Pan returns to Wendy he has no memory of Hook... and indicates he has a long string of villains that he forgets after they die. Creepy.

Source: Antagonist in Mourning
While the hook is easy enough to get (you get it from an NPC), the pole and string may cause some head scratching.

Source: Video Game / Digimon World 3

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