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Synonyms for Hook (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook):
crotchet

WordNet sense 2 (anything that serves as an enticement):
bait, come-on, lure, sweetener

WordNet sense 3 (a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something):
claw

WordNet sense 4 (take by theft):
cop, snitch, thieve, glom, knock off

WordNet sense 5 (rip off; ask an unreasonable price):
fleece, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surcharge, gazump

WordNet sense 6 (make off with belongings of others):
abstract, cabbage, filch, lift, pilfer, pinch, purloin, swipe, nobble, snarf, sneak, abstract

WordNet sense 7 (make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle):
crochet

WordNet sense 8 (to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)):
addict, addict

WordNet sense 9 (approach with an offer of sexual favors):
accost, solicit

WordNet sense 10 (a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer):
draw, hooking

WordNet sense 11 (entice and trap):
snare

WordNet sense 12 (a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket):
hook shot


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