Definition of crook

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Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.

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Akimbo :: Akimbo (a.) With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Inflex :: Inflex (v. t.) To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.
Crooked :: Crooked (imp. & p. p.) of Croo.
Crank :: Crank (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
Cam :: Cam (a.) Crooked.
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
Crook :: Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.
Incurvate :: Incurvate (a.) Curved; bent; crooked.
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
Camoys :: Camoys (a.) Flat; depressed; crooked; -- said only of the nose.
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..
Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
Distortion :: Distortion (n.) The state of being distorted, or twisted out of shape or out of true position; crookedness; perversion..
Crookedly :: Crookedly (adv.) In a curved or crooked manner; in a perverse or untoward manner.
Right :: Right (a.) Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line..
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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