nounπShareThe way in which something hangs."This skirt has a nice hang."appearancestylewayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA grip, understanding."He got the hang of it after only two demonstrations."mindabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn instance of ceasing to respond to input."We sometimes get system hangs."computingtechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sharp or steep declivity or slope."The steep hang of the mountainside made the hiking trail challenging. "geologygeographynatureplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA mass of hanging material."The Christmas lights formed a beautiful hang of colorful decorations across the living room. "massmaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe smallest amount of concern or consideration; a damn."He didn't seem to give the project a hang; he just wanted to finish quickly. "attitudenegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be or remain suspended."The lights hung from the ceiling."physicsactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo float, as if suspended."The smoke hung in the room."physicsactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a ball in cricket, tennis, etc.) To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to backward spin on the ball or imperfections of the ground."The tennis ball hung in the air for a long time before finally dropping, because it had a lot of backspin. "sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect."He hung his head in shame."positionactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause (something) to be suspended, as from a hook, hanger, hinges or the like."Hang those lights from the ceiling."utilityactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo execute (someone) by suspension from the neck."The culprits were hanged from the nearest tree."lawgovernmentactionhistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be executed by suspension by one's neck from a gallows, a tree, or other raised bar, attached by a rope tied into a noose."You will hang for this, my friend."lawgovernmentactionhistoryinhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(used in maledictions) To damn.""May your project fail," the teacher grumbled, "I hang you with this bad grade." "cursereligionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo loiter, hang around, to spend time idly."After school, the kids often hang around the park. "actiontimeentertainmenthumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo exhibit (an object) by hanging."The art teacher hung the student's paintings on the classroom wall. "itemartbuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo apply (wallpaper or drywall to a wall)."The contractor will hang the new wallpaper on the living room walls. "buildingworkpropertyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo decorate (something) with hanging objects."The students hung colorful posters on the classroom walls. "appearancestyleartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo remain persistently in one's thoughts."The problem with my presentation has been hanging in my mind all day. "mindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo prevent from reaching a decision, especially by refusing to join in a verdict that must be unanimous."One obstinate juror can hang a jury."lawgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo stop responding to manual input devices such as keyboard and mouse."The computer has hung again. Not even pressing ++ works.β When I push this button the program hangs."computingtechnologyelectronicsmachineinternetessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause (a program or computer) to stop responding."The program has a bug that can hang the system."computingtechnologyelectronicsmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause (a piece) to become vulnerable to capture."The hunter hung the deer carcass in a tree, hoping it would attract predators and become vulnerable to capture. "gamesportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be vulnerable to capture."In this standard opening position White has to be careful because the pawn on e4 hangs."militarywaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareOf a pitcher, to throw a hittable off-speed pitch."The pitcher hung a curveball, and the batter hit a single. "sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareCheap processed ham (cured pork), often made specially for sandwiches."My mom bought a big slab of hang for the potluck lunch at school. "foodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareName and trademark of a musical instrument invented and built by PANArt Hangbau AG."My music teacher brought in a new Hang, a musical instrument made by PANArt Hangbau AG. "musicsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading