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- Dictionaryhang/haŋ/
verb
- 1. suspend or be suspended from above with the lower part dangling free: "that's where people are supposed to hang their washing" Similar Opposite
- 2. kill (someone) by tying a rope attached from above around their neck and removing the support from beneath them (often used as a form of capital punishment): "he was hanged for murder" Similar
noun
- 1. a downward droop or bend: "the bullish hang of his head"
exclamation
- 1. used to express a range of strong emotions from enthusiasm to anger: dated South African, New Zealand "hang, but I loved those soldiers!"
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to kill someone, especially as punishment for a serious crime, by dropping them with a rope tied around their neck, or to die in this way: He was found guilty and hanged later that year. With so little evidence to prove her guilt, few people thought she should hang. The woman tried to hang her self with a sheet. See also. hangman (PERSON)
- English (US)
HANG meaning: 1. to fasten or support something at the top...
- Znaczenie Hang, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
hang definicja: 1. to fasten or support something at the top...
- Hang in There
HANG IN THERE definition: 1. said as a way of telling...
- Hang Up
HANG UP definition: 1. to end a phone conversation: 2. to...
- Hang Turkish Translation
HANG translate: asmak, asılmak, sallandırmak, idam etmek,...
- Hang: Russian Translation
HANG translate: вешать, висеть , вешать, казнить , повисать...
- Hang: Thai Translation
HANG translate: แขวน, ติด, ฆ่าด้วยการแขวนคอ, ห้อย, ก้มหัว....
- Hang: German Translation
hang translate: hängen, hängen, aufhängen, hängen, senken....
- English (US)
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word hang as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and phrases. Find out the difference between hanged and hung, and the origin and history of the word.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and examples of the verb and noun hang, as well as related phrases and idioms. Find out the difference between hung and hanged, and how to use hang in various contexts.
to attach or suspend so as to allow free movement: to hang a pendulum. to place in position or fasten so as to allow easy or ready movement. to put to death by suspending by the neck from a gallows, gibbet, yardarm, or the like. to suspend (oneself) by the neck until dead: He hanged himself from a beam in the attic.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb hang, such as to fasten, to suspend, to threaten, or to be doubtful. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation, and grammar tips.
Learn the meaning of hang as a verb and a noun, with different senses and usage. Find out how to say hang in different languages and how to use phrasal verbs with hang.
attach from top. [transitive, intransitive] to attach something, or to be attached, at the top so that the lower part is free or loose. hang something + adv./prep. Hang your coat on the hook. Activists hung a banner from the roof of the building.