Word Information

Hang

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Definitions for Hang

noun
a special way of doing something
Synonyms
bent knack
Examples
  1. he had a bent for it
  2. he had a special knack for getting into trouble
  3. he couldn't get the hang of it
noun
the way a garment hangs
Examples
  1. he adjusted the hang of his coat
noun
a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
verb
be suspended or hanging
Examples
  1. The flag hung on the wall
verb
cause to be hanging or suspended
Synonyms
hang up
Examples
  1. Hang that picture on the wall
verb
kill by hanging
Synonyms
string up
Examples
  1. The murderer was hanged on Friday
verb
let drop or droop
Examples
  1. Hang one's head in shame
verb
fall or flow in a certain way
Synonyms
fall flow
Examples
  1. This dress hangs well
  2. Her long black hair flowed down her back
verb
be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive
Examples
  1. This worry hangs on my mind
  2. The cloud of suspicion hangs over her
verb
give heed (to)
Synonyms
attend advert pay heed give ear
Examples
  1. The children in the audience attended the recital quietly
  2. She hung on his every word
  3. They attended to everything he said
verb
be suspended or poised
Examples
  1. Heavy fog hung over the valley
verb
hold on tightly or tenaciously
Synonyms
cling
Examples
  1. hang on to your father's hands
  2. The child clung to his mother's apron
verb
be exhibited
Examples
  1. Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum
verb
prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
verb
decorate or furnish with something suspended
Examples
  1. Hang wallpaper
verb
be placed in position as by a hinge
Examples
  1. This cabinet door doesn't hang right!
verb
place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction
Examples
  1. hang a door
verb
suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste
Examples
  1. hang the venison for a few days

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