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  1. 1. imp. & p. p. of Hook Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Having the form of a hook; curvated; as, the hooked bill of a bird. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Provided with a hook or hooks. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. curved down like an eagle's beak Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. addicted to a drug Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adj. having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold) Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. Having the form of a hookl curvated; as, the hooked bill of a bird. 2. Provided with a hook or hooks. "The hooked chariot." Milton. Source: webster
  8. 8. j:100 v fasten with a hook v rip off; ask an unreasonable price v make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle v hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left v take by theft v make off with belongings of others v hit with a hook v catch with a hook v to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug) v secure with the foot v entice and trap v approach with an offer of sexual favors s curved down like an eagle's beak s addicted to a drug s having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold); Source: ecdict

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