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HOOK ON Synonyms

13 synonyms for hook on. (exact relations)
11 hypernyms for hook on. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for HOOK ON

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absorb

verb

v

verb

• become imbued

• take up mentally

• take up, as of debts or payments

• take in, also metaphorically

• cause to become one with

• suck or take up or in

• devote (oneself) fully to

• assimilate or take in

• consume all of one's attention or time

allure

noun

n

noun

• the power to entice or attract through personal charm

verb

• dispose or incline or entice to

attract

verb

v

verb

• direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes

• be attractive to

• exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away

captivate

verb

v

verb

• attract; cause to be enamored

charm

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates

• a verbal formula believed to have magical force

• something believed to bring good luck

• (physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third most massive of all quarks

verb

• attract; cause to be enamored

• control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft

• protect through supernatural powers or charms

• induce into action by using one's charm

enchant

verb

v

verb

• hold spellbound

• attract; cause to be enamored

• cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something

engross

verb

v

verb

• devote (oneself) fully to

• consume all of one's attention or time

fascinate

verb

v

verb

• cause to be interested or curious

• to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe

• attract; cause to be enamored

grip

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the act of grasping

• the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it

• a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes

• the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)

• worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made

• an intellectual hold or understanding

• a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place

verb

• hold fast or firmly

• to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match

• to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe

mesmerize

verb

v

verb

• attract strongly, as if with a magnet

• induce hypnosis in

fasten on

verb

v

verb

• adopt

latch on

verb

v

verb

• take hold of or attach to

• adopt

• understand, usually after some initial difficulty

seize on

verb

v

verb

• adopt

Best Hypernyms For HOOK ON

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