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BY HOOK OR BY CROOK Antonyms

There are 4 antonyms of the phrase by hook or by crook. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For BY HOOK OR BY CROOK

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honestly
adverbadv
adverb

• (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that

• in an honest manner

lawfully
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a manner acceptable to common custom

• by law; conforming to the law

legitimately
adverbadv
adverb

• in a manner acceptable to common custom

• in a lawfully recognized manner

properly
adverbadv
adverb

• in the right manner; correctly; suitably

• indicating exactness or preciseness

• in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances

Alternatives for HONESTLY

Alternatives for LAWFULLY

Alternatives for LEGITIMATELY

Alternatives for PROPERLY

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