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Synonyms for hang on
hang on
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Princeton's WordNet
append, tag on, tack on, tack, hang onverb
fix to; attach
"append a charm to the necklace"
Synonyms:
tack together, assemble, interchange, supply, put together, hang in, set up, tack, alternate, persist, add, tag on, affix, append, flip-flop, supplement, tack on, flip, baste, piece, switch, hold on, hold the line, add on, persevere, wear roundpersevere, persist, hang in, hang on, hold onverb
be persistent, refuse to stop
"he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
Synonyms:
run, stay, keep, die hard, append, hang in, tack, persist, hold on, tag on, tack on, prevail, persevere, remain, endure, grasp, stop, hold the linehang on, hold the line, hold onverb
hold the phone line open
"Please hang on while I get your folder"
Synonyms:
append, hold the line, tag on, hang in, tack, keep, persist, persevere, hold on, stop, tack on, grasp
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hang on
Read the full text of the Hang On poem by Kurt Philip Behm on the Poetry.com website.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#141 | add | |
#656 | keep | |
#672 | run | |
#1001 | stay | |
#1038 | stop | |
#1098 | supply | |
#1810 | switch | |
#1852 | piece | |
#2590 | remain | |
#5078 | supplement | |
#5125 | alternate | |
#7356 | flip | |
#12778 | interchange | |
#13142 | grasp | |
#15010 | assemble | |
#15194 | tack | |
#16874 | append | |
#17822 | prevail | |
#17899 | endure | |
#18561 | persist | |
#42290 | affix | |
#51937 | persevere | |
#102244 | baste |
How to use hang on in a sentence?
As to freedom, it is cherished, it is hard to come by, it is hard to hang on to. But freedom without responsibility is chaos, so to those who push the idea that freedom would allow an individual to do anything, anywhere, at any time, I reject, your freedom ends where my ability to raise my family safely begins. So I would urge every American to vaccinate their children and I would reject any effort to stop vaccinations until someone can show me a scientific reason to do so.
When one's ill or unhappy, one needs something outside oneself to hold one up. It is a good thing, I think, when one has been knocked out of one's balance . to have some external job or duty to hang on to.
When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.
The hell known as ISIS is what you read about in newspapers, while we live it every day, freedom squares where we once stood and chanted against injustice and crimes committed by the Assad regime have turned into squares of execution where bodies of my countrymen hang on its wall.
There are two dilemmas that rattle the human skull How do you hang on to someone who won't stay And how do you get rid of someone who won't go
Translations for hang on
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- durchhalten, aufbewahrenGerman
- aguantar, guardarSpanish
- säilyttää, sinnitellä, odottaa, pitää kiinni, purra hammastaFinnish
- dad ortScottish Gaelic
- afferrareItalian
- どっこいJapanese
- wytrzymaćPolish
- agarrar, agarrar-se, guardar, esperar aíPortuguese
- придерживатьсяRussian
- hawak, patago, maniwala, magpakatatag, magtiwala, pabantay, sandali, pahawakTagalog
- 不掛斷Chinese
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