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hang
verb(hang)
fall or flow in a certain way
Synonyms: fall, flow,
Examples:
This dress hangs well.
hang
verb(hang)
give heed (to)
Synonyms: advert, attend, give ear, pay heed,
hang
verb(hang)
cause to be hanging or suspended
Synonyms: hang up,
hang
noun(hang)
a special way of doing something
Synonyms: bent, knack,
Examples:
He couldn't get the hang of it.
hang
verb(hang)
hold on tightly or tenaciously
Synonyms: cling,
Examples:
Hang on to your father's hands.
hang
verb(hang)
kill by hanging
Synonyms: string up,
Examples:
The murderer was hanged on Friday.
hang
noun(hang)
a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
hang
verb(hang)
be exhibited
Examples:
Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum.
hang
verb(hang)
be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive
Examples:
This worry hangs on my mind.
The cloud of suspicion hangs over her.
hang
verb(hang)
be placed in position as by a hinge
Examples:
This cabinet door doesn't hang right!.
hang
verb(hang)
be suspended or hanging
hang
verb(hang)
decorate or furnish with something suspended
hang
verb(hang)
let drop or droop
hang
verb(hang)
place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction
Examples:
Hang a door.
hang
verb(hang)
prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
hang
verb(hang)
suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste
Examples:
Hang the venison for a few days.
hang
noun(hang)
the way a garment hangs
Examples:
He adjusted the hang of his coat.
hang
(hang)
be suspended or poised

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