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hang up

/ hang up /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
interrupt a telephone conversation
Type of:
cut short break short break off
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
put a telephone receiver back in its cradle
Type of:
replace put back
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
cause to be hanging or suspended
"Hang that picture on the wall"
Type of:
fasten fix secure
Kinds of:
suspend
Derived:
hanger hanging wall hanging
Verb group:
hang
Causes:
hang
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
37%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
14
Times Searched
3
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

cut short break short break off replace put back fasten fix secure suspend