Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key..

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Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.
Crooken :: Crooken (v. t.) To make crooked.
Golf :: Golf (n.) A game played with a small ball and a bat or club crooked at the lower end. He who drives the ball into each of a series of small holes in the ground and brings it into the last hole with the fewest strokes is the winner.
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
Straightly :: Straightly (adv.) In a right line; not crookedly.
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support..
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
Gy-rose :: Gy-rose (a.) Turned round like a crook, or bent to and fro..
Obuncous :: Obuncous (a.) Hooked or crooked in an extreme degree.
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straightforward; not of crooked ways, or swerving from truth and openness; sincere; outspoken..
Curvicaudate :: Curvicaudate (a.) Having a curved or crooked tail.
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee..
Curve :: Curve (a.) To bend; to crook; as, to curve a line; to curve a pipe; to cause to swerve from a straight course; as, to curve a ball in pitching it..
Humpback :: Humpback (n.) A crooked back; a humped back.
Acrook :: Acrook (adv.) Crookedly.
Hawked :: Hawked (a.) Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.
Akimbo :: Akimbo (a.) With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
Straighten :: Straighten (v. t.) To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A pothook.
Meander :: Meander (n.) A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries..
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