Noun	1.	crook - someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime Synonyms: criminal, felon, malefactor, outlaw
	2.	crook - a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook in the path" Synonyms: bend, turn
	3.	crook - a long staff with one end being hook shaped Synonyms: shepherd's crook
Verb	1.	crook - bend or cause to bend; "He crooked his index finger"; "the road curved sharply" Synonyms: curve

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