Hanged

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. Past tense and past participle of hang. See Usage Note at hang.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of hang.
  • Word Usage
    "Officers were called to the unnamed hotel at 3pm this afternoon, and a Metropolitan Police spokesman has confirmed that a body, positively identified as that of the British National Party Leader, was found hanged from a shower attachment."
    Equivalent
    Verb Form
    hanged    hanging    hangs    hung   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    molder    rot    decompose    moulder    drop    stymy    block    hinder    Embarrass    obstruct   
    Cross Reference
    ability    fit    fly    stick    attend    delay    stay    to hang back    to hang up    to hang up one's hat   
    Variant
    hung   
    Hyponym
    dangle    overhang    drop    swing    beetle   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    droop    dangle    float    rest    remain    stay    depend    cling    hover    impend   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Chang    Fang    Kuomintang    Lang    Lange    Liang    Nanchang    Pyongyang    Shenyang    Tang   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    go    try    cut    lie    take    slip    swing    keep    make