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Another word for hang

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Verb

  1. To fasten or be fastened at one point with no support from below

    See also:

    hang

  2. To execute by suspending by the neck

    See also:

    help

  3. To remain stationary over a place or object

    See also:

    hang

Noun

  1. The proper method for doing, using, or handling something

    See also:

    ability

Idioms:

    hang around

  1. To visit regularly

    2. hang around

  2. To be with as a companion

    3. hang on

  3. To be determined by or contingent on something unknown, uncertain, or changeable

    4. hang on

  4. To continue without halting despite difficulties or setbacks

    5. hang out

  5. To visit regularly

    6. hang out

  6. To be with as a companion

    7. hang over

  7. To be imminent

    8. hang-up

  8. To cause to be later or slower than expected or desired

    9. hang upon

  9. To be determined by or contingent on something unknown, uncertain, or changeable

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Another word for hang

Verb

  1. To suspend

    See also:

    fasten

    Antonyms:

  2. To be suspended

    Antonyms:

  3. To kill by hanging

    See also:

    kill

  4. To depend

    See also:

    depend

Idioms:

    get or have the hang of

    2. not care or give a hang about

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Sentence Examples

  • All he can do is hang up.

  • Hang a bell to the Cat's neck.

  • If you don't like the weather, hang around until this afternoon.

  • Carmen, don't you ever hang up on me again!

  • "Drop them at the lake and hang out for a bit," Gabriel said.

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