crook |
fraud |
In obsolete terms the difference between crook and fraud
is that
crook is a support beam consisting of a post with a cross-beam resting upon it; a bracket or truss consisting of a vertical piece, a horizontal piece, and a strut while
fraud is to defraud.
As nouns the difference between crook and fraud
is that
crook is a bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure while
fraud is any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved and/or unlawful gain.
As verbs the difference between crook and fraud
is that
crook is to bend while
fraud is to defraud.
As an adjective crook
is bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.
wind |
crook |
As nouns the difference between wind and crook
is that
wind is wind; movement of air usually caused by convection or differences of air pressure while
crook is a bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure.
As a verb crook is
to bend.
As an adjective crook is
(australia|new zealand|slang) bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.
crook |
gull |
As nouns the difference between crook and gull
is that
crook is a bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure while
gull is (soccer) a player, supporter or other person connected with.
As a verb crook
is to bend.
As an adjective crook
is (australia|new zealand|slang) bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.
crook |
boss |
In obsolete terms the difference between crook and boss
is that
crook is a support beam consisting of a post with a cross-beam resting upon it; a bracket or truss consisting of a vertical piece, a horizontal piece, and a strut while
boss is a hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
In transitive terms the difference between crook and boss
is that
crook is to bend while
boss is to exercise authoritative control over; to lord over; to boss around; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly.
crook |
wise |
As nouns the difference between crook and wise
is that
crook is a bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure while
wise is way, manner, method.
As verbs the difference between crook and wise
is that
crook is to bend while
wise is to become wise.
As adjectives the difference between crook and wise
is that
crook is bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard while
wise is showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.
As an acronym WISE is
acronym of wing-in-surface effect|lang=en.
tilt |
crook |
In lang=en terms the difference between tilt and crook
is that
tilt is to cover with a tilt, or awning while
crook is to bend.
As verbs the difference between tilt and crook
is that
tilt is to slope or incline (something); to slant or
tilt can be to cover with a tilt, or awning while
crook is to bend.
As nouns the difference between tilt and crook
is that
tilt is a slope or inclination (uncountable) or
tilt can be a canvas covering for carts, boats, etc while
crook is a bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure.
As an adjective crook is
(australia|new zealand|slang) bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.
crook |
crutch |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between crook and crutch
is that
crook is to bend while
crutch is to shear the hindquarters of a sheep; to dag.
As an adjective crook
is bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.
crim |
crook |
As nouns the difference between crim and crook
is that
crim is a criminal while
crook is a bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure.
As a verb crook is
to bend.
As an adjective crook is
bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.
robber |
crook |
As nouns the difference between robber and crook
is that
robber is a person who robs while
crook is a bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure.
As a verb crook is
to bend.
As an adjective crook is
bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.
crook |
crick |
As nouns the difference between crook and crick
is that
crook is a bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure while
crick is a painful muscular cramp or spasm of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, making it difficult to move the part affected. (Compare catch..
As verbs the difference between crook and crick
is that
crook is to bend while
crick is to violently spasm.
As an adjective crook
is bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.
As a proper noun Crick is
a village in Northamptonshire, England.
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