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English *verb*: hook on
1.	hook on (cognition) adopt
		Samples	Take up new ideas.
		Synonyms	fasten on, latch on, seize on, take up
		Pattern of use	Somebody ----s PP
		Broader (hypernym)	adopt, embrace, espouse, sweep up

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