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hooked Adjective 1. bent like a hook 2. (often foll. by on)
a. Slang addicted (to): hooked on drugs b. obsessed with: hooked on football ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| P-, in charge of the deck, hooked on to the windward mizzen rigging in a state of perfect serenity; myself, the third mate, also hooked on somewhere to windward of the slanting poop, in a state of the utmost preparedness to jump at the very first hint of some sort of order, but otherwise in a perfectly acquiescent state of mind. In front came a man wearing a strange shako and a blue cloak, swarthy, sunburned, and with a hooked nose. Joe ran the tiler, a machine wherein a hot iron was hooked on a steel string which furnished the pressure. |
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