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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)

hook

/huːk/

noun1 of 2

curved or bent tool

  • “Please hang your coat on the hook behind the door.”Tatoeba
  • “Hang your coats on the hooks, not on chairs.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

verb2 of 2

To steal.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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