Antonyms for hang
hæŋhang

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1. hang

   Antonyms:
   stand

   Synonyms:
   rest, lean, depend, suspend, poise

Matched Categories

1. • Be
   • Decompose
   • Decorate
   • Drop
   • Fasten
   • Fit
   • Grasp
   • Obstruct
   • Talent

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1. bent, knack, hangnoun

   a special way of doing something

   "he had a bent for it"; "he had a special knack for getting into trouble"; "he couldn't get the hang of it"

   Synonyms:
   set, bent, bent-grass, knack, bent grass

2. hangnoun

   the way a garment hangs

   "he adjusted the hang of his coat"

   Synonyms:
   knack, bent

3. hangverb

   a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms

   Synonyms:
   knack, bent

4. hangverb

   be suspended or hanging

   "The flag hung on the wall"

   Synonyms:
   fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

5. hang, hang upverb

   cause to be hanging or suspended

   "Hang that picture on the wall"

   Synonyms:
   fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

6. hang, string upverb

   kill by hanging

   "The murderer was hanged on Friday"

   Synonyms:
   fall, string, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

7. hangverb

   let drop or droop

   "Hang one's head in shame"

   Synonyms:
   fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

8. hang, fall, flowverb

   fall or flow in a certain way

   "This dress hangs well"; "Her long black hair flowed down her back"

   Synonyms:
   accrue, menstruate, shine, go down, feed, diminish, come down, strike, devolve, flow, precipitate, settle, string up, advert, light, lessen, run, cling, attend, pass, descend, come, fall, return, hang up, give ear, flux, pay heed, decrease, course, fall down

9. hangverb

   be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive

   "This worry hangs on my mind"; "The cloud of suspicion hangs over her"

   Synonyms:
   fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

10. attend, hang, advert, pay heed, give earverb

    give heed (to)

    "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said"

    Synonyms:
    serve, wait on, touch, bring up, mention, flow, name, string up, advert, look, attend to, cling, attend, allude, take care, assist, refer, hang up, give ear, cite, fall, pay heed, go to, see

11. hangverb

    be suspended or poised

    "Heavy fog hung over the valley"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

12. cling, hangverb

    hold on tightly or tenaciously

    "hang on to your father's hands"; "The child clung to his mother's apron"

    Synonyms:
    cleave, pay heed, advert, string up, give ear, stick, cling, cohere, attend, adhere, flow, hang up, fall

13. hangverb

    be exhibited

    "Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

14. hangverb

    prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

15. hangverb

    decorate or furnish with something suspended

    "Hang wallpaper"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

16. hangverb

    be placed in position as by a hinge

    "This cabinet door doesn't hang right!"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

17. hangverb

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

    "hang a door"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

18. hangverb

    suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste

    "hang the venison for a few days"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

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1. hangnoun

   Synonyms:
   connection, arrangement, plan

2. hangverb

   Synonyms:
   suspend, dangle, execute, droop, drop, append, attach, depend, rest, hover, impend, threaten, lean, incline, slope, lynch

How to use hang in a sentence?

1. Charlie St. Clair:

   Some you might want to hang out with, some maybe not.

2. Clara Stanley:

   Brown County has been lacking a healthy, wonderful place for little children or youth, especially youth can go and express themselves, hang out, i know Anna is doing a lot of working hours, single mom. $1,000 is big money.

3. Le Cun:

   I had to hang onto my mask. It was 20-30 seconds before I got my bearings.

4. Nicholas Hyett:

   Hong Kong Hang Seng's a supply chain issue as well as an in-China sales issue, hong Kong Hang Seng's what makes Hong Kong Hang Seng different from what we've seen before.

5. Kate Brown:

   Future generations will judge us not on the fact of global climate change, but what we've done to tackle it, and literally these young people's futures and their children's futures hang in the balance.

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