Hook and Taking

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Hook noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

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

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

Taking noun - The act of someone who picks up or takes something.

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Hook and taking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hook" instead a noun "Taking".

Nearby Words: take, taken, taker, takingly

They test fired a cannon designed to shoot out a 10 pound grappling hook... without taking into account the hook's mass in determining how firmly the cannon needed to be anchored down.

Source: Series / MythBusters
Honorable Mention: Batman taking the stairs instead of using the grappling hook

Source: The Blockbuster Buster List
It might be as much Sybil taking some pity on him and letting him off the hook to go do something more useful than fretting over her to pass the time.

Source: Panicky Expectant Father

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