Crossword-Solution: HANG
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hang | v. i. | To suspend; to fasten to some elevated point without support from below; -- often used with up or out; as, to hang a coat on a hook; to hang up a sign; to hang out a banner. |
| Hang | v. i. | To fasten in a manner which will allow of free motion upon the point or points of suspension; -- said of a pendulum, a swing, a door, gate, etc. |
| Hang | v. i. | To fit properly, as at a proper angle (a part of an implement that is swung in using), as a scythe to its snath, or an ax to its helve. |
| Hang | v. i. | To put to death by suspending by the neck; -- a form of capital punishment; as, to hang a murderer. |
| Hang | v. i. | To cover, decorate, or furnish by hanging pictures trophies, drapery, and the like, or by covering with paper hangings; -- said of a wall, a room, etc. |
| Hang | v. i. | To paste, as paper hangings, on the walls of a room. |
| Hang | v. i. | To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect; to droop; as, he hung his head in shame. |
| Hang | v. i. | To be suspended or fastened to some elevated point without support from below; to dangle; to float; to rest; to remain; to stay. |
| Hang | v. i. | To be fastened in such a manner as to allow of free motion on the point or points of suspension. |
| Hang | v. i. | To die or be put to death by suspension from the neck. |
| Hang | v. i. | To hold for support; to depend; to cling; -- usually with on or upon; as, this question hangs on a single point. |
| Hang | v. i. | To be, or be like, a suspended weight. |
| Hang | v. i. | To hover; to impend; to appear threateningly; -- usually with over; as, evils hang over the country. |
| Hang | v. i. | To lean or incline; to incline downward. |
| Hang | v. i. | To slope down; as, hanging grounds. |
| Hang | v. i. | To be undetermined or uncertain; to be in suspense; to linger; to be delayed. |
| Hang | n. | The manner in which one part or thing hangs upon, or is connected with, another; as, the hang of a scythe. |
| Hang | n. | Connection; arrangement; plan; as, the hang of a discourse. |
| Hang | n. | A sharp or steep declivity or slope. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| HANG | anagram | GAHN, GHAN |
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Sentences with HANG (5)
Somehow the fun seems to hang fire, though everything’s there that a heart can desire, and I couldn’t for my soul interfere and throw damp upon it—if ’twas to save my life, I couldn’t!” “I suppose we had better all go in together,” said Samway, gloomily.
Among these were a couple of cyclists, a jobbing gardener I employed sometimes, a girl carrying a baby, Gregg the butcher and his little boy, and two or three loafers and golf caddies who were accustomed to hang about the railway station.
When you sit in the sun and let your heels hang out of a doorway that drops a thousand feet, ideas come to you.
Plots without end were hatched in England, in Belgium, in Holland, to try and induce some great power to send troops into revolutionary Paris, to free King Louis, and to summarily hang the bloodthirsty leaders of that monster republic.
They hang a man—which is a trifling punishment; this breaks the hearts of his family—which is a heavy one.
Quotes with HANG (3)
I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk away, don't be distracted, don't be too busy or tired, don't take them for granted. Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff.
Dimitri's voice snapped my attention back to him. "That's Adrian Ivashkov." He said the name the same way everyone else did. "Yeah, I know.""This is the second time I've seen you with him.""Yeah," I replied glibly. "We hang out sometimes." Dimitri arched an eyebrow, then jerked his head back toward where we'd come from. "You hang out in his room a lot?" Several retorts popped into my head, and then a golden one took precedence. "What happens between him and me is none of your…
Marry, and you will regret it; don’t marry, you will also regret it; marry or don’t marry, you will regret it either way. Laugh at the world’s foolishness, you will regret it; weep over it, you will regret that too; laugh at the world’s foolishness or weep over it, you will regret both. Believe a woman, you will regret it; believe her not, you will also regret it… Hang yourself, you will regret it; do not hang yourself, and you will regret that too; hang yourself or don’t han…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 340 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).