Hang
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verb
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verb
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(As a verb)
Hang ( verb )
- Suspend or fasten (something) from above with no support from below.
- Be suspended from above with no support from below.
- Be attached to (something) by the neck, typically as a form of punishment.
- Put to death by hanging.
Origin:
Old english hangian, of germanic origin; related to dutch hangen and german hängen.
Examples:
- She hung a picture on the wall.
- The clothes were hanging on the line.
- He was hanged for treason.
- The curtains hung at the windows.
- The vines hang down from the trellis.
(As a verb)
Hang ( verb )
- Suspend or fasten (something) from above with no support from below.
- Be suspended from above with no support from below.
- Be attached to (something) by the neck, typically as a form of punishment.
- Put to death by hanging.
Origin:
Old english hangian, of germanic origin; related to dutch hangen and german hängen.
Examples:
- She hung a picture on the wall.
- The clothes were hanging on the line.
- He was hanged for treason.
- The curtains hung at the windows.
- The vines hang down from the trellis.