Hook and Wrest

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Hook verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.

Usage example: at the clearance sale I hooked one of the few remaining digital cameras

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

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

Wrest verb - To draw out by force or with effort.

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Hook and wrest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hook" instead a verb "Wrest".

Nearby Words: wrestle, wrestled, wresting

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Wrest and Hook. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hook/wrest

Hook & Wrest. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hook/wrest>.

Wrest or Hook. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hook/wrest.

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