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OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Hang" Definition
noun
A downward inclination or slope.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A suspension of motion; a slackening.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Informal The proper method for doing, using, or handling something: finally got the hang of it.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Particular meaning or significance.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The way in which something hangs.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
Baseball To fail to break or move in the intended way, as a curve ball.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Computer Science To be halted, as a computer system, so that input devices do not function: The power surge caused my computer to hang, so I had to reboot it.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Slang To keep company; see socially. Often used with around or out: hangs around with kids from a different school.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Slang To pass time idly; loiter. Often used with around or out: spent the evening hanging at home; hung out for an hour before going to the play.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To attach oneself as a dependent or an impediment; cling.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
Baseball To throw (a pitch) in such a manner as to fail to break.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Computer Science To cause (a computer system) to halt so that input devices, such as the keyboard or the mouse, do not function.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Informal To give (a nickname or label) to someone.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Informal To make (a turn in a specific direction): At the next intersection, hang a right.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To alter the hem of (a garment) so as to fall evenly at a specified height.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
phrasal-verb
Hang back To be averse; hold back.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Hang in Informal To persevere: decided to hang in despite his illness.
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Hang off To hold back; be averse.
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Hang on To cling tightly to something.
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Hang on To continue persistently; persevere.
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idiom
Hang fire To be slow in firing, as a gun.
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Hang fire To delay: "They are people who hung fire even through the bloody days of the Hungarian Revolution” ( Mark Muro).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Hang in there Informal To persevere despite difficulties; persist: She hung in there despite pressure to resign.
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Hang it up Informal To give up; quit.
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Hang loose Slang To stay calm or relaxed.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
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