Definition of crook

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

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Straighten :: Straighten (v. t.) To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.
Bent :: Bent (a. & p. p.) Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever..
Antiguggler :: Antiguggler (n.) A crooked tube of metal, to be introduced into the neck of a bottle for drawing out the liquid without disturbing the sediment or causing a gurgling noise..
Zigzaggery :: Zigzaggery (n.) The quality or state of being zigzag; crookedness.
Curvicaudate :: Curvicaudate (a.) Having a curved or crooked tail.
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support..
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straightforward; not of crooked ways, or swerving from truth and openness; sincere; outspoken..
Turnspit :: Turnspit (n.) A small breed of dogs having a long body and short crooked legs. These dogs were formerly much used for turning a spit on which meat was roasting.
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
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..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key..
Cammock :: Cammock (n.) A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the Ononis spinosa; -- called also rest-harrow. The Scandix Pecten-Veneris is also called cammock..
Gy-rose :: Gy-rose (a.) Turned round like a crook, or bent to and fro..
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end; as, a direct line; direct means..
Crooked :: Crooked (imp. & p. p.) of Croo.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.
Crump :: Crump (a.) Crooked; bent.
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
Wrybill :: Wrybill (n.) See Crookbill.
Curvation :: Curvation (n.) The act of bending or crooking.
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