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Definition of crook verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

crook

verb

NAmE//krʊk//

crook somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they crook

he / she / it crooks

past simple crooked

-ing form crooking

to bend your finger or arm She winked and crooked a finger at him.

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