Hang Meaning

There are 18 meaning(s) for word Hang

Meaning 1 : fall or flow in a certain way

    Example : This dress hangs well

    Synonyms : fall,  flow
Meaning 2 : give heed (to)

    Synonyms : advert,  attend,  give ear,  pay heed
Meaning 3 : cause to be hanging or suspended

    Synonyms : hang up
Meaning 4 : a special way of doing something

    Example : he couldn't get the hang of it

    Synonyms : bent,  knack
Meaning 5 : hold on tightly or tenaciously

    Example : hang on to your father's hands

    Synonyms : cling
Meaning 6 : kill by hanging

    Example : The murderer was hanged on Friday

    Synonyms : string up
Meaning 7 : a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms

Meaning 8 : be exhibited

    Example : Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum

Meaning 9 : be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive

    Example : This worry hangs on my mind,The cloud of suspicion hangs over her

Meaning 10 : be placed in position as by a hinge

    Example : This cabinet door doesn't hang right!

Meaning 11 : be suspended or hanging

Meaning 12 : decorate or furnish with something suspended

Meaning 13 : let drop or droop

Meaning 14 : place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction

    Example : hang a door

Meaning 15 : prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury

Meaning 16 : suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste

    Example : hang the venison for a few days

Meaning 17 : the way a garment hangs

    Example : he adjusted the hang of his coat

Meaning 18 : be suspended or poised

How to Pronounce Hang

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