Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.

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Wind :: Wind (v. i.) To have a circular course or direction; to crook; to bend; to meander; as, to wind in and out among trees..
Rille :: Rille (n.) One of certain narrow, crooked valleys seen, by aid of the telescope, on the surface of the moon..
Acrook :: Acrook (adv.) Crookedly.
Guaiacum :: Guaiacum (n.) A genus of small, crooked trees, growing in tropical America..
Indirectness :: Indirectness (n.) The quality or state of being indirect; obliquity; deviousness; crookedness.
Right :: Right (a.) Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line..
Knee-crooking :: Knee-crooking (a.) Obsequious; fawning; cringing.
Bent :: Bent (v.) The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity; as, the bent of a bow..
Throw-crook :: Throw-crook (n.) An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.
Crookedness :: Crookedness (n.) The condition or quality of being crooked; hence, deformity of body or of mind; deviation from moral rectitude; perverseness..
Serpent :: Serpent (v. i.) To wind like a serpent; to crook about; to meander.
Straight :: Straight (superl.) Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece of timber..
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straightforward; not of crooked ways, or swerving from truth and openness; sincere; outspoken..
Cops :: Cops (n.) The connecting crook of a harrow.
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Characterized by a crook or curve; not straight; turning; bent; twisted; deformed.
Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..
Inflex :: Inflex (v. t.) To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A pothook.
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
Crookes Tube :: Crookes tube () A vacuum tube in which the exhaustion is carried to a very high degree, with the production of a distinct class of effects; -- so called from W. Crookes who introduced it..
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