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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Crook :: Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.
Hawked :: Hawked (a.) Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.
Crooken :: Crooken (v. t.) To make crooked.
Acrook :: Acrook (adv.) Crookedly.
Futtock :: Futtock (n.) One of the crooked timbers which are scarfed together to form the lower part of the compound rib of a vessel; one of the crooked transverse timbers passing across and over the keel.
Crump :: Crump (a.) Crooked; bent.
Bowleg :: Bowleg (n.) A crooked leg.
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..
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
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.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A pothook.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.
Bend :: Bend (n.) A turn or deflection from a straight line or from the proper direction or normal position; a curve; a crook; as, a slight bend of the body; a bend in a road..
Curvity :: Curvity (n.) The state of being curved; a bending in a regular form; crookedness.
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Characterized by a crook or curve; not straight; turning; bent; twisted; deformed.
Bent :: Bent (v.) The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity; as, the bent of a bow..
Dachshund :: Dachshund (n.) One of a breed of small dogs with short crooked legs, and long body; -- called also badger dog. There are two kinds, the rough-haired and the smooth-haired..
Curvirostral :: Curvirostral (a.) Having a crooked beak, as the crossbill..
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