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hang

/hæŋ/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does hang mean?

verb, noun

To remain suspended in mid-air; to be supported or attached from above. A length of rope or chain, typically with a hook at one end, used for lifting or suspending objects.

Example

"The rope started to hang loose, threatening to drop the heavy load."

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